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Rib Stitch Needle 4 Curved Round Point - Heavy

$3.40/Each
Part# 09-03207
MFR Model# 501 4
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Rib Stitch Needle 4 Curved Round Point - Heavy09-03207

Overview

While it's not required on some aircraft, rib stitching is probably the most reliable and most commonly used mechanical fastener.



No. 501 - Curved Rd. Point Needles - Heavy 
Osborne No. Size (in) Gauge
501 2 2 17
501 2-1/2 2-1/2 17
501 3 3 16
501 4 4 15
501 6 6 14
501 8 8 13

Reviews

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Rib Stitch Needle 4 Curved Round Point - Heavy

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February 24, 2017

Q&A

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Q: Is the 6 inch curved needle (09-18710) 6 inches long, or is it bent into a 6 inch diameter semicircle?

6 inches long. Diameter of semi-circle is approx 4.75 inches.