EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT
DOOR LATCH
208.476.7740 | Mon. - Fri. | Pacific Time Zone
$430.00 per set (one left and one right) plus Shipping and Handling |
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Features:Spring loaded, flush mount exterior handle Armrest flush mount interior handle Spring ball detent for positive open and closed stop action Identically keyed locks for sets |
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Specifications:Made from 2024-T3 billet aluminum Each latch weighs approx. 10 ounces Driver travel approx. 1.25" forward and aft See Below for Dimensions |
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Pricing:$430.00 per set (one left and one right) $245.00 per latch (specify left or right) Plus shipping and handling. Please call for large quantity pricing discounts or special requests. |
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Other Information:Designed for gull wing door but has been adapted to fit RV-4, RV-10, Cozy MK-IV, Murphy Moose, Wheeler, Ravin, Pulsar, Midget Mustang, Experimental Cub, Stallion, Zenair and many more. Can be adapted to virtually any style of door with appropriately designed linkage rods. The linkage rods are not included. We recommend 1/4" x 1/2" aluminum and can supply it for $2 per foot. |
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Experimental Aircraft Door Latch
Right Exterior View Closed Position The Original as seen in Aircraft Spruce Don't Accept Imitations |
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Experimental Aircraft Door Latch
Right Interior View | Closed Position The Original as seen in Aircraft Spruce Do not Accept Imitations |
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Experimental Aircraft Door Latch
Right Interior View | Open Position The Original as seen in Aircraft Spruce Do not Accept Imitations |
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Experimental Aircraft Door Latch
Right Exterior View | Open Position The Original as seen in Aircraft Spruce Do not Accept Imitations |
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Experimental Aircraft Door Latch Dimensions
Front View |
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Experimental Aircraft Door Latch Dimensions
Top View |
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Experimental Aircraft Door Latch
Mock Up Without Interior Handle For Clarity |
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Experimental Aircraft Door Latch Mock Up | Interior Handle Open Position |
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Experimental Aircraft Door Latch Mock Up Door Cut Outs |
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Experimental Aircraft Door Latch Mock Up Joggle Link |
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NEW! Lower Profile Lock |
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Door Latch Install Cut Away Showing Linkage Example |
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Interior Handle Opening Door While Exterior Remains Flush |
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Steve Dinieri's RV-10 Installation of Hendricks Latch |
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Steve Dinieri's RV-10 Installation of Hendricks Latch Exterior Handle Closed Position |
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Steve Dinieri's RV-10 Installation of Hendricks Latch Exterior Handle Open Position |
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RV4 Customized Interior Handle This builder customized our interior handle for his RV4 |
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RV4 Door Latch Install Exterior View |
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RV4 Builder Customized Interior Handle Example 2 |
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RV4 Builder Customized Interior Handle Example 3 |
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Stallion Installation of Hendricks Door Latch Exterior View Closed Position |
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Stallion Installation of Hendricks Door Latch Exterior View Open Position |
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Stallion Installation of Hendricks Door Latch Exterior View Open Position |
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Stallion Installation with Custom Interior Handle We Customize, Please Call |
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Stallion Installation with Custom Interior Handle to Meet Customer Needs Open Position |
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Stallion Installation with Custom Interior Handle to Meet Customer Needs Finished Interior Skin | Open Position |
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Stallion Installation with Custom Interior Handle to Meet Customer Needs Finished Interior Skin | Closed Position |
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Stallion Installation with Custom Interior Handle to Meet Customer Needs Finished Interior Skin | Closed Position |
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TR4 Builder Added a Third Contact Point to the Hendricks Latch and Used Rod Ends in the Linkage |
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TR4 Builder Added a Third Contact Point to the Hendricks Latch Example 2 |
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TR4 Builder Added a Third Contact Point to the Hendricks Latch Example 3 |
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TR4 Builder Added a Third Contact Point to the Hendricks Latch Example 4 |
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Wheeler Installation Example of a Third Pin Set-up |
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Wheeler Installation Example of a Third Pin Set-up Example 2 |
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Cozy Builder Modified Hendricks Latch |
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Door Latch Install Cut Away Showing Linkage Example |
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Machined Linkage Rod 3/8" Dia. Rod Machined to Mate with Joggle Linkage $12.00 for 1' Length | $14.00 for 2' Length | $16.00 for 3' Length |
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Machined Linkage Rod 3/8" Dia. Rod Machined to Mate with Joggle Linkage $12.00 for 1' Length | $14.00 for 2' Length | $16.00 for 3' Length Example 2 |
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Joggle Linkage $19.95 Available in two Lengths. | $9.95 for Joggle Blanks |
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Typical Bullet End on 3/8" Dia. Rod $12.00 for 1' Length | $14.00 for 2' Length | $16.00 for 3' Length |
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Machined Linkage Rod 3/8" Dia. Rod Machined to Mate with Joggle Linkage $12.00 for 1' Length | $14.00 for 2' Length | $16.00 for 3' Length |
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Mock Up Joggle Link Intersection to 3/8" Dia. Rod |
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Stock RV Door Latch Does Your Exterior Handle Look Like This? It Does Not Have To! |
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Stock RV Door Latch Does Your Interior Handle Look Like This? It Does Not Have To! |
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