ENSTROM F-28F/280F SERIES MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Rev.
7
MM-4-69
Aug
22/16
(3) Remove lock pin from the ground handling wheel.
(4) With a steady motion, rotate wheel bar handle 180
q
towards the aft end of the
aircraft and install lock pin when holes line up.
(5) Remove the wheel bar handle from the ground handling wheel lug.
4-68. External Power
CAUTION
Ensure the external power source voltage rating (14 volts or 28 volts)
matches the helicopter electrical system before applying external power.
A. Turn the helicopter MASTER and ALTERNATOR switches OFF.
B. Turn the external power source OFF.
C. Plug the external power source cable securely into the external power receptacle.
D. Turn the external power source ON.
E. Turn the helicopter MASTER switch ON.
4-69. Parking
A. Raise the ground handling wheels allowing the helicopter to rest on its skids.
B. Install the main rotor tie down.
C.
Install
static
ground.
D. Install the main rotor hub cover.
E. Install the tail rotor gearbox and hub cover.
4-70. Leveling
WARNING
Do not climb on or enter the aircraft while it is being leveled.
NOTE
The tail of the aircraft may have to be supported to maintain the aircraft in a
level attitude.
A. Level the aircraft longitudinally by placing a level on the leveling location on the
longitudinal pylon tube located on the left side of the pylon assembly. Adjust the attitude of the
aircraft by using the ground handling wheels and/or shoring materials and by raising or lowering
the tail of the aircraft. Level the aircraft laterally by placing the level on the cockpit floor and
adjust the shoring materials under the skid tubes as required.
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