5052-H32 Aluminum Sheet (Fuel Tanks)

The fuel tank alloy, in full and half sheets only.

As listed

FieldValue
SellerAircraft Spruce
Alloy and temper5052-H32
Use (per the listing)Fabrication of fuel tanks
SheetsFull (48" × 144") and half (48" × 72")
Listing checked2026-09-30

Taken from Aircraft Spruce's product page on 2026-09-30. Where the listing does not state a figure, this table does not either.

What it is for

The listing's text says .040 and .050 only; its table also lists .032. We show the table. 5052-H32 is in our bend radius chart, well below 2024-T3.

Tank seams are sealed with a fuel tank sealant such as PS-890 Class B.

Sizes listed

ThicknessPart No.
.032 Full Sheet03-30810
.032 Half Sheet03-30860
.040 Full Sheet03-30900
.040 Half Sheet03-30950
.050 Full Sheet03-31000
.050 Half Sheet03-31050

As listed by Aircraft Spruce on 2026-09-30. Check the live listing before ordering: stock and part numbers change.

Where to buy

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Sources

Educational reference only. not approved data. Always consult the applicable SRM, AMM, or AC 43.13-1B and your certifying authority.
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