MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
FOR
M-8-235
Rev. B
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3.
With rudder pedals in neutral position, set cable housing to 2 ¼” dimension as shown on
drawing below.
4.
Pull the parking brake knob out until the nicopress comes in contact with the cable housing.
5.
The locking levers should be in full lock position and the spring has approximately 1/8” ex-
pansion. Readjust the 2 1/4” dimension in step 1 above as necessary for achieving this
spring expansion.
6.
Recheck operation per Steps 1 and 2.
CAUTION: Push parking brake knob completely against Instrument panel for OFF position.
MAINTENANCE HINTS ON HYDRAULIC BRAKES:
Excessive pedal travel:
Probable cause
Corrective Action
1.
Normal wear of brake pad at wheel
1.
If pad is worn thin, replace with new pad.
2.
Leak in system
2.
Inspect all attachments and fittings in brake sys-
tem.
3.
Air in system
3.
A springy, rubber action of the pedal indicates
air in the system. An excessive amount of air in
system will allow the pedal to continue traveling
