PS-28 Cruiser
PS-28N Cruiser
CR-MM-1-0-00
CHAPTER 8 – LANDING GEAR
Revision No.: 22
Date of issue: 2018-09-27
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8.3.8 Installation of nose landing gear wheel
Type of maintenance: line
Authorization to perform:
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Sport pilot or higher
Tools needed:
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wrench size 1 1/8 in
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pliers
(a) Clear the wheel axle (2, Fig. 8-9) of impurities and grease it slightly.
(b) From one side shift the axle (2) into the wheel fork eye (8).
(c) Gradually put first bushing (3), nose wheel (1) and second bushing (3) on the wheel axle
(2) and tow bracket (7) according to the figure.
(d) From one side install washer (5), screw nut (3) - set the tow brackets (7) so that the axes of
holes for bolts fastening fairings were horizontally; tighten nut (3).
(e) Check for free turning of the nose wheel (turning must be continual without catching).
(f) Secure the nut (3) with the new cotter pin (6).
(g)
Install wheel fairing (see 8.3.6).
8.3.9 Removal of the main landing gear leg
Type of maintenance: heavy
Authorization to perform:
See point 2.5.3.
Tools needed:
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wrench size 9/16 in, 1/2 in
(a) Jack and support the airplane (see 14.2).
(b) Remove appropriate seat (see 7.3.1).
(c) Disconnect the brake line.
(d) Unscrew the nuts (8, Fig. 8-10), and remove the washers (9) and bolts (7).
(e) Unscrew the nuts (4), and remove the washers (5) and tube (3); remove the spacer (10).
(f) Remove the landing gear leg (1) from the chamber (6) and put it on a suitable place.
