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Piper 18872-007 Aircraft Engine Oil Access Door / Cowling Plate
This is a Piper aircraft engine oil access door plate, part number 18872-007. The component is a hinged metal panel designed for an aircraft cowling/oil-access application and includes printed engine oil specification information directly on the face.
The visible markings state:
- SAE 50: Above 40°F
- SAE 30: Below 40°F
- SAE 20: Below 10°F
- Oil Capacity: 8 QTS.
The assembly features a semi-circular metal door with an integrated piano-style hinge and multiple mounting holes along the lower edge. The exterior is finished in yellow and shows normal cosmetic wear, scratches, marks, and finish deterioration from storage or prior handling.
The supplied reference material identifies this component as a Piper Oil Door / Plate P/N 18872-007.
Details
- Brand: Piper
- Part Number: 18872-007
- Type: Engine Oil Access Door
- Component: Cowling Access Plate
- Application: Aircraft Engine / Cowling
- Oil Capacity Marking: 8 Quarts
- Oil Viscosity Information: SAE 20 / SAE 30 / SAE 50
- Construction: Metal
- Door Type: Hinged
- Hinge Type: Continuous / Piano-Style Hinge
- Color: Yellow
- Mounting: Multiple mounting holes
Important: Exact aircraft model and serial-number applicability should be verified against the applicable Piper parts catalog before installation.