Loctite® 587 Blue High Performance RTV Silicone Seals Lead Balance Weights On Aircraft Wheels

29 June, 2016 14:22

Does Not Corrode Magnesium; Provides Good Visibility
An Alaskan-based regional air carrier has a large fleet of airplanes. Routine Maintenance calls for balancing the nose wheels every 140-flight hours. To balance the wheels, lead weights are applied with sticky back tape, and the perimeter and tops are then sealed against the environment and de-icing material.

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