FSD Precision

Aircraft Seat Components

Aircraft Seat Pins, Shafts and Bushings

Custom pivot pins, shafts, sleeve bushings and precision connection hardware for aircraft seating systems.

Aircraft seat pivot pins shafts and bushings for custom pivot hardware

Custom Aircraft Seat Pins, Shafts and Bushings for Aviation Seating Systems

We manufacture custom aircraft seat pins, shafts and bushings for aviation seating systems, including pivot pins, rotating shafts, sleeve bushings and precision connection hardware. Parts can be produced by CNC turning, milling, grinding, thread machining, groove machining and surface treatment based on drawings or samples.

Product Examples and Part Number Reference Table

Product TypeProduct NamePart No. ExamplesApplicationCustomization Options
Pivot PinAircraft Seat Pivot Pin82-19-160-16, 82-18-180-16, 17941-02Rotating and hinge mechanismCustom diameter, groove, head type and finish
ShaftAircraft Seat Shaft4823160350542ES, 1C2114-1, 453A1810-6Seat linkage or pivot structureCustom length, thread, slot, hole and surface finish
BushingAircraft Seat Bushing865127-401, 139-00-503-05Wear interface and sleeve supportCustom ID, OD, material and finish
Pin / DowelAircraft Seat Pin Component844191-425, A8-254-1034-116, F0526600Locking, locating or assembly supportCustom shape, diameter and machining route

What Is Aircraft Seat Pins, Shafts and Bushings?

Aircraft seat pins, shafts and bushings are precision components used in rotating, sliding and connecting mechanisms within aircraft seating systems.

Materials and Manufacturing Options

Material Options

Stainless steel
Carbon steel
Aluminum alloy
Brass
Bronze
Engineering plastics

Manufacturing Options

CNC turning
CNC milling
Grinding
Groove machining
Thread machining
Drilling and cross-hole machining
Bushing machining
Surface treatment

Typical Applications

Seat pivot joints
Recline mechanism shafts
Support arm connections
Tray table hinges
Armrest movement structures
Sliding and rotating mechanisms
MRO replacement parts

CNC Turning vs Grinding vs Bushing Assembly Comparison

ProcessBest ForAdvantagesNotes
CNC TurningPins, shafts and cylindrical partsEfficient for round precision partsSuitable for custom diameters and grooves
GrindingHigh surface finish or tight diameter controlImproves surface quality and fitUsed when required by tolerance
Bushing MachiningSleeve and wear componentsSupports rotating or sliding interfacesMaterial selection is important
Bushing AssemblyPivot or stop parts with inserted sleevesImproves functional fitRequires assembly tolerance control

Customization Options

Custom diameter
Custom length
Custom groove
Custom thread
Custom cross-hole
Custom bushing ID and OD
Custom material
Custom surface finish
Small batch production

Manufacturing Capabilities and Inspection

Manufacturing and inspection support may include CNC turning, milling, grinding coordination, cross-hole machining, thread checking, groove inspection, diameter measurement, surface finish inspection and assembly fit verification.

Need custom aircraft seat parts? Send us your drawing or part number list.

Application Case

Application Case: Custom Pivot Pins and Bushings for Aircraft Seat Mechanisms

A customer required several pivot pins, shafts and bushings for aircraft seat movement structures. Based on samples and drawings, we reviewed diameter tolerance, groove position, surface finish and assembly fit before small-batch production.

Related Products and Internal Links

Review the main Aircraft Seat Components page for related aircraft seat part categories. For manufacturing requirements, you may also review our CNC machining services, surface treatment, and actuators and cylinders capabilities, or contact us to upload your drawing.

FAQ About Aircraft Seat Pins, Shafts and Bushings

Can you manufacture custom pivot pins for aircraft seats?

Yes. Pivot pins can be manufactured based on drawings, samples or part number references.

Can you produce shafts with grooves or threads?

Yes. Groove machining, thread machining, drilling and cross-hole machining can be supported.

What materials can be used for bushings?

Stainless steel, brass, bronze, aluminum alloy and engineering plastics may be considered depending on wear and assembly requirements.

Can you support tight diameter control?

Yes. Diameter control and surface finish requirements can be reviewed according to the drawing.

Can you support small batch production?

Yes. Prototype, small-batch and repeat production are available.

Aircraft Seat Component RFQ

Need Custom Aircraft Seat Pins, Shafts or Bushings?

Send your drawing, sample photo or part number list. We can review material, tolerance, finish and process options for your custom pivot hardware.

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