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Fairchild Aircraft Brake Parts

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Reliable Distributor of Brake Parts for Fairchild Aircraft

Fairchild Brake Part Manufacturing Company

Rapco Fleet Support aircraft brake manufacturers offer PMA – FAA-approved brake parts for Fairchild private aircraft: brake pads, brake discs, brake pistons, springs, assemblies, kits and much more. As a leading distributor of Fairchild aircraft brake parts, we offer high-quality, FAA-approved components for various Fairchild models. Our extensive inventory includes OEM alternatives that meet or exceed original specifications, ensuring the safety and performance of your aircraft. We support the following models:

  • Fairchild Metro: The Fairchild Metro is a versatile turboprop aircraft known for its reliability in regional and commuter airline operations.
  • Fairchild Merlin: The Fairchild Merlin is a twin-engine turboprop aircraft that has served in various roles, including executive transport and military applications.
  • Fairchild SA227: The Fairchild SA227, also known as the Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner, is an improved version of the Metro series, offering enhanced performance and passenger capacity for regional airlines.

Fairchild Commuter Aircraft Models

Please contact us for more details on available Fairchild brake overhaul kits and PMA components available for order.

Comprehensive Range of Brake Components Our distribution network provides:

  • Brake pads
  • Rotating discs
  • Pistons
  • Springs
  • Complete assemblies
  • Overhaul kits

Featured Fairchild Brake Kits

Metro/Merlin RFS-2587K Hot-Pac Kit

This kit provides the core components needed for brake maintenance on these popular commuter aircraft models. The RFS207-4 wear pads (equivalent to BFG part numbers 342-24 and 342-143) offer durability and consistent performance. The RFS2587 rotating disc (cross-referenced with BFG 133-268 and 133-1099) is a critical component for smooth brake operation.

  • 6x RFS207-4 Wear Pads
  • 1x RFS2587 Rotating Disc

SA227 Heavy Metro RFS-1640K Hot-Pac Kit

This comprehensive kit addresses the increased brake demands of the heavier SA227 model. The inclusion of multiple wear pad sizes ensures proper fitment across the brake assembly.

  • 2x RFS1025501 Rotating Discs
  • 45x Wear Pads (various sizes)
  • Rivets included

Why Choose Us as Your Fairchild Parts Distributor?

When selecting a Fairchild parts distributor, our company stands out as the premier choice. We offer PMA – FAA-approved components, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. Our competitive pricing on OEM alternatives provides excellent value without compromising on performance. With an extensive inventory, we guarantee quick fulfillment to keep your aircraft operational. Our team of experts offers unparalleled support for part selection, ensuring you get the right components for your specific needs. Finally, our reliable shipping services minimize aircraft downtime, getting your Fairchild aircraft back in the air as quickly as possible.

Additional Fairchild Brake Components

  • Insulators: Our high-quality insulators provide essential thermal protection for Fairchild brake systems. The components help maintain optimal brake performance by preventing heat transfer between brake parts.
  • Pressure plates: We offer durable pressure plates designed to withstand the high forces involved in aircraft braking. The precision-engineered components ensure an even distribution of pressure for consistent and reliable brake operation.
  • Stationary discs: Our stationary discs are manufactured to strict tolerances for seamless integration with Fairchild brake assemblies. The discs provide a stable friction surface, contributing to the overall braking efficiency of your aircraft.
  • Backplates: We supply robust backplates that form the foundation of Fairchild brake assemblies. The components are built to withstand the rigors of frequent landings and provide long-lasting support for other brake parts.
  • Torque tubes: Our torque tubes are engineered to efficiently transfer braking force in Fairchild aircraft brake systems. The critical components ensure smooth and responsive brake operation, enhancing overall aircraft control during ground maneuvers.
Fairchild Metro/Merlin: RFS-2587K Hot-Pac Kit Contents
QTYRFS Part No.BFG Part No.Part Description 
6 RFS207-4 342-24
342-143
Wear Pad View Part
1 RFS2587 133-268
133-1099
Rotating Disc View Part
You may purchase Hot-Pac Kit component parts individually.
Fairchild Metro/Merlin: RFS-1587K Hot-Pac Kit Contents
QTYRFS Part No.BFG Part No.Part Description 
6 RFS207-9 342-89 Wear Pad View Part
1 RFS1587 244-528 Rotating Disc View Part
You may purchase Hot-Pac Kit component parts individually.
More Metro/Merlin Series Air Brake Parts
RFS Part No.BFG Part No.Part Description 
RFS-151 115-151-2 Insulator (Lining) View Part
RFS6380 74-533 Piston View Part
RFS40-387 40-387 Spring View Part
RFS20-291 20-291 Adjuster Pin View Part
Fairchild SA227 Heavy Metro: RFS-1640K Hot-Pac Kit Contents
QTYRFS Part No.ABS Part No.Part Description 
2 RFS1025 5011639
5007424
Rotating Disc View Part
2 RFS3020 5007440 Wear Pad View Part
1 RFS3015 5007441 Wear Pad View Part
42 RFS3025 5007439 Wear Pad View Part
20 RFS8B7 GYR8B-7 Rivet View Part
24 RFS8A15 GYR8A-15 Rivet View Part
12 RFS18B14 GYR18B-14 Rivet View Part
12 RFS8B3 GYR8B-3 Rivet View Part
You may purchase Hot-Pac Kit component parts individually.
Fairchild SA227 Brake Parts
QTYRFS Part No.ABS Part No.Part Description 
1 RFS4035 5007426 Pressure Plate View Part
1 RFS4040 5007425 Stationary Disc View Part
1 RFS4045 5007436 Back Plate View Part
1 RFS5025* 5007442 Pressure Plate Sub-Assembly View Part
1 RFS5030* 5007450 Stationary Disc Sub-Assembly View Part
1 RFS5035* 5007444 Back Plate Sub-Assembly View Part
1 RFS6405 5007427 Torque Tube View Part
1 RFS6365 9535041 Piston View Part

* These parts are sold as a sub-assembly with the wear pads already riveted on.

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