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4-Bladed McCauley Cessna 78" Brushed Aluminum Airplane Propeller Metal Wall Display

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4-Bladed McCauley Cessna 78" Brushed Aluminum Airplane Propeller Metal Wall Display


Description

This striking 4-bladed McCauley aluminum airplane propeller is a genuine piece of aviation history, sourced from Cessna 402 and Fairchild Metroliner aircraft parts. At 78 inches in diameter, it commands attention as a wall display - whether mounted in a home, office, restaurant, bar, hangar, or garage. Each blade has been hand-finished with a beautiful brushed aluminum treatment, while the hub has been glass blasted back to its original aluminum finish, and the snap rings powder-coated in bold red.

Deemed unairworthy and repurposed purely for display, this propeller carries the authenticity of real flight hardware with the visual drama of industrial art. It's an ideal centerpiece for aviation enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone looking to make a bold statement with a one-of-a-kind decorative piece.


Key Features

  • Authentic McCauley Hardware: Genuine aluminum propeller blades and hub sourced from Cessna 402 and Fairchild Metroliner aircraft parts.
  • 78" Diameter: An impressive, large-scale display piece that makes a dramatic statement in any space.
  • Brushed Aluminum Finish: Each blade has been carefully finished with a sleek brushed aluminum treatment for a refined, modern look.
  • Glass-Blasted Hub: The hub has been restored to its original aluminum finish using a glass-blasting process.
  • Powder-Coated Red Snap Rings: Snap rings feature a vibrant red powder-coat finish - custom colors available upon request.
  • 4-Bladed Configuration: Assembled with 4 blades, hub, snap rings, and set screws for a complete, display-ready piece.
  • Blade Dimensions: Each blade measures approximately 36" in length and 6" wide.
  • Easy Wall Mounting: Can be easily mounted to a wall using a standard lag bolt - no specialized hardware required.
  • Display Only: Officially deemed unairworthy, making it a safe and legal decorative display piece.
  • Versatile Placement: Perfect for homes, offices, restaurants, bars, hangars, dorm rooms, garages, and more.

What's Included

  • 4 Authentic McCauley aluminum propeller blades
  • 4-bladed hub
  • Snap rings (powder-coated red)
  • Set screws

Why You'll Love It

There's nothing quite like owning a piece of real aviation history - and this McCauley propeller delivers exactly that. Every detail, from the brushed aluminum blades to the glass-blasted hub, reflects craftsmanship that honors the original engineering while transforming it into a stunning wall display. At 78 inches across, it's the kind of piece that stops people in their tracks and sparks conversation every time. Whether you're an aviation professional, a collector, or simply someone with an eye for bold industrial art, this propeller brings undeniable character to any space. The snap ring color can be customized to match your decor, making it as personal as it is impressive. This is the kind of statement piece you'll be proud to display for decades to come.


Product Specifications

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Brand McCauley
Overall Diameter 78 inches
Number of Blades 4
Blade Length Approximately 36 inches each
Blade Width Approximately 6 inches each
Blade Finish Brushed aluminum
Hub Finish Glass-blasted original aluminum
Snap Ring Finish Powder-coated red (custom colors available)
Aircraft Source Cessna 402 and Fairchild Metroliner parts
Airworthiness Status Deemed unairworthy - display only
Wall Mounting Lag bolt (not included); stand not included

FAQ

Is this propeller safe to display indoors?

Yes, absolutely. This propeller has been officially deemed unairworthy and repurposed exclusively as a display piece. It poses no safety concerns when wall-mounted properly using a lag bolt, and makes for a stunning indoor or covered outdoor display.

Can the snap ring color be changed from red to something else?

Yes - the snap rings are powder-coated red by default, but the supplier offers custom color options. Reach out to us before or after purchase to discuss your preferred color so the piece matches your space perfectly.

Does this come with a display stand?

No, a floor stand is not included. This propeller is designed for wall mounting and can be easily hung using a standard lag bolt. No specialized mounting hardware or professional installation is required.

What aircraft did these propeller parts come from?

The blades and hub are assembled from authentic parts sourced from Cessna 402 and Fairchild Metroliner aircraft, both manufactured by McCauley - a well-respected name in aviation propeller history.

How large is this propeller - will it fit in my space?

The assembled propeller is 78 inches (6.5 feet) in diameter. Each of the four blades measures approximately 36 inches long and 6 inches wide. We recommend measuring your intended wall space carefully before ordering to ensure a comfortable fit.

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