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Beechcraft Bonanza 15e ARF Assembly Manual
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Step 16
Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to install the cowling
with the four #2 x 1/4-inch screws provided in the
cowling package.
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Step 16
Invert the fuselage on the work table. Use a felt-
tipped pen to mark the nose gear coil spring location
on the cowling.
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Step 17
Remove the cowling and use a drum sander in
a rotary tool to relieve the cowling at the marked
location. Reinstall the cowling and check that the
nosewheel turns without interference.
Note:
If installing retracts, use the picture as a guide to
make a cutout in the front of the cowl for the steering
arm to rotate.
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Step 18
Place the propeller and spinner base on the motor
shaft and use a hex wrench or screwdriver shaft to
secure the propeller nut.
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Step 18
Press the spinner cone into place on the base. It
will snap into place and fit tightly against the base
when correctly installed. If there is a gap between
the spinner cone and base, check both pieces for
clearance with the propeller.