
Aircraft Service Manual
Jabiru Aircraft
Pty Ltd
JTM001-1
J120, J160, J170, J200/J400, J230/J430, J250/J450 Variants
REVISION
1
Dated: Nov 2011
Issued By: SW
Page: 131 of 233
Figure 103
– J200 Family Electric Flap System Sheet 2
10.4 FLAP CROSS SHAFT ASSEMBLY
10.4.1 DESCRIPTION
As shown above the flaps are driven via a shaft which runs from one side of the fuselage to the
other.
In turn this shaft is an assembly of 2 different sized steel tubes with input and output arms attached.
10.4.2 FLAP CROSS SHAFT REMOVAL
1.
Remove one wing to allow removal of shaft. Refer to Section 7 for details on wing removal
procedure.
2.
Either use heavy duty tape to hold the remaining flap in the up position or remove the flap
from the aircraft.
3.
Disconnect the flap drive motor or manual lever from the cross shaft input arm.
4.
Remove external flap drive arm from the end of the shaft nearest the remaining wing.
5.
Remove the bolts holding the input arm to the flap cross shaft. If fitted, it will be necessary to
remove any upholstery and paint from the shaft to allow it to be drawn out through the
bearings on the sides of the fuselage.
6.
Draw the tube out of the fuselage.
10.4.3 FLAP CROSS SHAFT INSPECTION & REPAIR
Repair is limited to replacing worn parts.
Inspect for corrosion or damage to any parts.