Flap Handle Bushing

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mike roe
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Flap Handle Bushing

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Does anyone know where part # 0510177 is located on the flap handle.It is listed on page 113,but not shown on the illustration page 112.It is listed between figure 64 and 65 on page 113.Is their a bushing for the release button?
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Re: Flap Handle Bushing

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I believe the bushing is that which the rivet holds in place upon which the latch rotates. This is the assembly discussed in SAB-090326s in the MX library.

It's unfortunate that no more detail is provided in the IPC regarding this assembly.
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Re: Flap Handle Bushing

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Thanks George,I think you are right.That part of the illustration leaves alot to be desired.
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