TM 1-1520-238-23
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Change 9
3.46.
TAIL LANDING GEAR WHEEL (WITH GREASE FITTING) AND AXLE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION – continued
f. Install axle (14) through wheel (5). Ensure that
valve stem (21) is positioned on the opposite side
of the tail wheel spacer (15) and lock (16).
g. Install spacer (13) on axle (14).
h. Install cable (1) on bracket (2).
(1) Install nut (3) on cable (1).
(2) Install cable (1) through bracket (2).
(3) Hold nut (3).
(4) Turn upper nut (4) until bottom of cable (1)
touches ground, then continue turning upper
nut (4) another 0.25 inch.
(5) Run up lower nut (3) until cable (1) is secure.
(6) Perform electrical bond check. Bond shall be
1.0 ohm or less. Use ohm meter. Bond
exceeding limits: none allowed, if found,
inspect and repair as necessary.
(7) Lockwire nuts (3) and (4) together. Use wire
(item 224, App F).
(8) Apply sealing compound around base of nut
(3) and top of nut (4). Use sealing compound
(Item 175, App F).
(9) Inspect (QA).
i. Install wheel (5) on fork (6).
(1) Position wheel (5) on fork (6).
(2) Aline bolt holes in axle (14) with bolt holes in
fork (6).
(3) Install bolt (8) through washer (12), fork (6),
axle (14), and support (11) on right-hand side
of fork (6).
(4) Install bolt (8) through bracket (2), fork (6),
axle (14), and support (11) on left-hand side
of fork (6).
(5) Hold two bolts (8). Install washers (10) and
nuts (9).
(6) Install two new cotter pins (7).
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