AIRCRAFT
Flight Controls
DA 42 NG AMM
Detail Steps/Work Items
Key Items/References
Page 204
15 Mar 2018
27-20-00
Doc # 7.02.15
Rev. 4
(4)
If necessary, adjust the length of the cables
between the yoke and the rudder lower
mounting bracket:
S
Remove the lock wire from the turnbuckles.
S
Adjust the turnbuckles to set the rudder to
neutral.
S
Do a test for the correct cable tension.
S
If GFC700 autopilot (OÄM 42-102) is
installed:
S
Pull on turnbuckle using a spring scale
applying a force of 10 kg (22 lbf).
S
Deflection of turnbuckle should be
20 ± 5 mm (0.79 ± 0.2 in).
S
If necessary adjust rudder tension
accordingly via the turnbuckle.
S
Tighten the turnbuckles and install the
lockwire.
Refer to Figure 4.
Below the passenger seat.
Use the tensiometer.
Required value: 15 daN (33.72 lbf.) -
17 daN (38.22 lbf.).
(5)
Set the rudder pedals to fully left.
Make sure the rudder deflects to the left
%
at least 24°. The maximum left rudder
%
deflection according to the Control
%
Surfaces Adjustment report must be
%
achieved when the rudder is moved
%
directly by hand when hitting the rudder
%
stop.
%
(6)
If necessary, adjust the rudder stop bolt on the
left side of the rudder lower mounting bracket:
S
Release the jam nut on the left stop bolt.
S
Adjust the stop bolt to give the correct range
of movement.
S
Tighten the jam nut on the stop bolt.
The rudder position must be the
distance to the left shown in the Control
Surfaces Adjustment Report for the
airplane (measured from the neutral
position).
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