TM 1-1520-238-23
3-165
3.46.
TAIL LANDING GEAR WHEEL (WITH GREASE FITTING) AND AXLE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
3.46.1. Description
This task covers:
Removal. Cleaning. Inspection. Installation.
3.46.2. Initial Setup
Tools:
Aircraft mechanics tool kit (item 376, App H)
Electrical tool kit (item 378, App H)
Light duty laboratory apron (item 27, App H)
Chemical protective gloves (item 154, App H)
Multimeter (item 215, App H)
Adjustable air filtering respirator (item 262, App H)
Tire inflator assembly (item 364, App H)
Nitrogen hand truck (item 398, App H)
0 - 5-inch spanner wrench set (item 427, App H)
Materials/Parts:
Cotter pins (2)
Grease (item 87, App F)
Wire (item 224, App F)
Personnel Required:
67R
Attack Helicopter Repairer
68X
Armament/Electrical System Repairer
67R3F
Attack Helicopter Repairer/Technical
Inspector
References:
TM 55-1500-323-24
TM 55-2620-200-24
Equipment Conditions:
Ref
Condition
1.57
Helicopter safed
1.69
Tail landing gear jacked (tripod jack)
WARNING
Deflate tire before handling wheel. Failure to deflate the tire can result in the valve core and
valve separating with extreme force. If injury occurs, seek medical aid.
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