Skybolt Aerospace Fasteners

Skybolt Aerospace Fasteners is a Florida manufacturer and distributor of stainless steel quarter-turn panel fasteners, grommets, receptacles and other fastening hardware, made in the USA and shipped worldwide. In business since 1982, the company serves general aviation, commercial jets and defence aerospace and land vehicles, and its Tier I, II and III approved designs are used by commercial and defence manufacturers; it says that if it launches, flies or races, its fasteners can be trusted. Skybolt has been named a Florida company to watch and holds an extensive patent portfolio.

Products

• CLoc quarter-turn panel and cowling fasteners, including adjustable designs introduced through high-tech manufacturing processes in 1993 that earned three US patents, with in-house manufacturing of industry-standard cowling fasteners for commercial aircraft
• Skytanium, an alloy developed in-house that cuts fastener weight by 40 to 50 percent while meeting MIL-F-5591C and NASM5591 strength standards, described as the world's lightest panel fasteners
• Complete panel fastener kits for Aero Commander, Beech, Cessna, Mitsubishi, Mooney, Piper and kit planes, such as the SK2003 cowling mount for Cessna 150, 172, 177 and 182 aircraft using CLoc 4000 Series stainless fasteners
• CLoc Drone adjustable panel fastening designed to reduce inventory, simplify airframe production and support new drone platforms, following a prototype designed for the Predator drone and work with the US armed forces on a prime UAV programme
• An AI-powered Panel Fastener Selector tool, a large e-commerce catalogue and a choice of materials and finishes such as stainless steel or cadmium plating for corrosion resistance

Approach

The company promotes fast lead times with a turnaround it describes as faster than many traditional suppliers, built to specification quality standards, traceable parts and customer support built around production and maintenance schedules. Skybolt exhibits regularly at MRO Americas, including booth 4100 at the 2026 show in Orlando.

Shows

Skybolt Aerospace Fasteners appears in the exhibitor lists of MRO Americas 2027 and the Paris Air Show 2027.

Contact

Florida, United States, phone +1 352 326 0001
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