Revision: 2
Date: 11-15-19
VASHON AIRCRAFT RANGER R7 MAINTENANCE MANUAL
5.7.7-13
Figure 5.7.7.12 Nose wheel assembly removal.
(2)
INSPECTION
(a) Check for cracks near welds and on any joints/surfaces.
(b) Check for excess wear and or elongation in nose pivot hole and wheel axle
hole.
(c) Check nose pivot spindle for excess wear and/or damage.
(3)
INSTALLATION
(a) Grease nose leg pivot spindle and nose pivot bushings as per Section 5.4.
(b)
Insert front wheel assembly and nose wheel fork onto nose landing gear
spindle with Belleville washers as shown below. Tighten nose fork pivot nut
snug.