CESSNA
MODEL 172R
SECTION
8
HANDLING,
SERVICE
&
MAINTENANCE
LANDING
GEAR
Consult
the
following
table
for servicing information
on
the
landing gear.
COMPONENT
SERVICING CRITERIA
Nose
Wheel
(5.00-5,
6-Ply
Rated
Tire)
34.0
PSI
Main Wheel
(6.00-6,
4-Ply
Rated
Tire)
28.0
PSI
Brakes
MIL-H-5606
Nose
Gear Shock Strut
MIL-H-5606; 45.0 PSI
*
*
Keep
strut
filled
with
MIL-H-5606
hydraulic
fluid
per
filling
instructions placard, and with
no
load on the
strut,
inflate with air
to
45.0
PSI.
Do
not
over
inflate.
CLEANING AND CARE
WINDSHIELD AND WINDOWS
The
plastic
windshield
and
windows should
be
cleaned with an
aircraft
windshield cleaner.
Apply
the cleaner
sparingly
with
soft
cloths,
and rub with moderate
pressure
until all
dirt,
oil scum
and
bug
stains are removed. Allow the cleaner
to
dry,
then wipe it
off
with soft flannel cloths.
CAUTION
NEVER
USE
GASOLINE,
BENZENE,
ALCOHOL,
ACETONE,
FIRE
EXTINGUISHER,
ANTI-ICE
FLUID,
LACQUER
THINNER OR GLASS CLEANER TO CLEAN
THE PLASTIC. THESE MATERIALS WILL ATTACK THE
PLASTIC AND MAY CAUSE
IT
TO CRAZE.
If a windshield cleaner
is
not
available,
the
plastic
can
be
cleaned
with soft cloths
moistened with
Stoddard
solvent
to
remove
oil and
grease.
Feb
28/00
8-21
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