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What are the part numbers for the hinges used on the Skipper doors? They all seem slightly different. Search strings: Skipper door hinges; door hinges for my Skipper; Skipper hinges; new hinges; replacement hinges

What are the part numbers for the hinges used on the Skipper doors? They all seem slightly different.
Search strings: Skipper door hinges; door hinges for my Skipper; Skipper hinges; new hinges; replacement hinges

Technical Editor:
Unfortunately, the Skipper’s door hinge system, while the parts look almost interchangeable, is comprised of eight different hinge segments. While it might be possible to make slight modifications to a part, to make it work somewhere else, each of the parts has a different part number as it comes from Beech. Evidently the upper LH and upper RH hinges, fuselage half, have been problematic under some circumstances (cracking). This is most likely due to people leaning on the door while it is open.

SKIPPER DOOR HINGES

108-430009-3 Upper LH Skipper door hinge, door half

108-430009-4 Upper RH Skipper door hinge, door half

108-430009-5 Lower LH Skipper door hinge, door half

108-430009-6 Lower RH Skipper door hinge, door half

108-430009-7 Lower LH Skipper door hinge, fuselage half

108-430009-8 Lower RH Skipper door hinge, fuselage half

108-430009-17 Upper LH Skipper door hinge, fuselage half; SS from 108-430009-9

108-430009-17U Upper LH Skipper door hinge, fuselage half; SS from 108-430009-9, undrilled

108-430009-18 Upper RH Skipper door hinge, fuselage half; SS from 108-430009-10

108-430009-18U Upper RH Skipper door hinge, fuselage half; SS from 108-430009-10, undrilled