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RE: Tailplanes

Subject: RE: Tailplanes
From: Graham Singleton <grasingleton@avnet.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 00:41:35
>  However just out of
>interest I know that the torque tube is NICKLE plated so I guess it isn't
>stainless otherwise it wouldn't plate.
>Not that the plate stays on long! Don't know about the TP12 and TP9 Parts
>though.

AFAIK the torque tube is 4130, stainless isn't strong enough. The bushes 
are stainless though.
graham



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