09/11/2018
RANS S-21 OUTBOUND
TEXT MANUAL
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IMPORTANT:
The Cylinder portion of the Gas Spring must be oriented
upward when final installed to prevent drying out of the shaft seal during
operation.
5.
Press the Ball Stud on the door into the Gas Spring end. Make sure the Gas
Spring is locked in place.
6.
During operation the Gas Spring may raise the door part way. A gentle nudge
should extend the Gas Spring completely and hold the door in the full open
position. If desired, apply Foam Tape on the bottom of the wing, where the Door
contacts.
FORWARD BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT - (FINISHING KIT)
ASSEMBLY
1.
With AFT Baggage Compartment sheet metal parts clecoed in place, tape
Forward Sides into fuselage. Upper forward edge will align to center of
fuselage diagonal tube. Forward edge will set on large tabs at Station 2B.
Refer to parts page drawing for proper orientation. Transfer drill #11
through all tabs and cleco.
2.
Set Forward Bottom in place. Center from front to back and side-to-side.
Transfer drill through all tabs. Transfer drill #30 through pre located holes in
flanges of Sides. Final size drill to #11.
3.
Cut Support Angles to length and locate per
FIGURE 10I-03
. Trim Ends of
angles to clear fuselage tubes. Transfer drill #11 through tabs.
4.
Mark and drill #30 holes, per
FIGURE 10I-03
. Cleco to lower side of Forward
Bottom through #11 holes, transfer drill #30 and rivet.
NOTE:
The aft hole of the Center Support Angle will need to be located
forward of the Fuselage Tube.
5.
Remove Forward Baggage Compartment sheet metal. Install nut plates to
all large tabs and to lower flange of Forward Side - Baggage Compartment.
Refer to parts manual.