TM 1-1520-238-23
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2.111.
VERTICAL STABILIZER TRAILING EDGE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION – continued
2.111.3. Removal
a. Remove trailing edge (1) from vertical stabiliz-
er (2). Use maintenance platform.
(1) Remove 56 screws (3) and washers (4).
2.111.4. Cleaning
a. Wipe removed and attaching parts and sur-
faces with a clean rag.
2.111.5. Inspection
a. Check trailing edge for damage and corrosion
(para 2.103).
b. Check screws for stripped threads. None al-
lowed.
2.111.6. Installation
a. Strip both edges of stabilizer (2) to bare metal
(TM 55-1500-345-23).
b. Chemically treat both edges of stabilizer (2)
(TM 55-1500-345-23).
c. Install trailing edge (1) on stabilizer (2). Use
maintenance platform.
(1) Install 56 screws (3) and washers (4).
d. Chemically treat both edges of stabilizer (2)
(TM 55-1500-345-23).
NOTE
If aircraft is equipped with VHF-AM-FM
noise cancelling antenna, go to step f.
e. Perform
electrical
bond
check
(TM 55-1500-323-24).
(1) Bond shall be 0.0025 OHM or less. Use
ohmmeter.
f. Inspect (QA).
END OF TASK
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