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Forum: Private Flying

28th Jul 2017, 22:16

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Non corrosion proofed cessna.

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Posted By Mike Flynn

The major issue with corrosion proofing is that...

The major issue with corrosion proofing is that the key areas such as joints never had it.

The airframes were usually painted after assembly with zinc chromate.

For it to have really worked...

Forum: Private Flying

22nd Jul 2017, 19:48

Replies: 21

Non corrosion proofed cessna.

Views: 6,334

Posted By Mike Flynn

Is the aluminium zinc chromated before...

Is the aluminium zinc chromated before construction of the airframe?

I guess the non corrosion proofed aircraft was cheaper to produce and sell?

Forum: Private Flying

22nd Jul 2017, 19:12

Replies: 21

Non corrosion proofed cessna.

Views: 6,334

Posted By Mike Flynn

My understanding of 'corrosion proofing' on old...

My understanding of 'corrosion proofing' on old US airframes is many destined for dry climates came off the line without Zinc Chromate being sprayed inside the fuselage.

I was told these airframes...

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