Technical data

13773-001
32-20
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B. Nose Gear Assembly (See Figure 32-202)
(1) Removal - Nose Gear Assembly
(a) Remove nose gear fairing. (Refer to 32-20)
(b) Remove engine cowling. (Refer to 71-10)
(c) Raise airplane on jacks (Refer to 7-10)
(d) With nose gear assembly supported, remove cotter pin, nut, washers, spacers, and bolt at
top of puck stack securing strut assembly to engine mount.
(e) Remove cotter pins, washers, spacers, nuts, and bolts securing aft strut assembly to
engine mount.
(f) Lower assembly to ground, clear of airplane.
(2) Installation - Nose Gear Assembly
(a) Acquire necessary tools, equipment, and supplies.
(b) Coat bolt shafts with thin coat of grease.
(c) Support nose gear assembly under airplane and lift assembly up to align nose gear bolt
holes with aft engine mount attach fittings.
(d) Install bolts, washers, spacers, and nuts securing aft strut assembly to engine mount.
Torque nuts to 480 - 690 inch pounds (53 - 76 Nm) and install cotter pins.
(e) Lower airplane off jacks. (Refer to 7-10)
(f) At top of puck stack, install bolt, washers, spacers, and nut securing strut assembly to
engine mount and install cotter pins.
(g) Install nose gear fairing. (Refer to 32-20)
(h) Install engine cowling. (Refer to 71-10)
C. Nose Gear Fork Assembly (See Figure 32-202)
(1) Removal - Nose Gear Fork Assembly
(a) Raise airplane on jacks (Refer to 7-10)
(b) While supporting fork assembly, remove cotter pin, nut, and Belleville washers from spin-
dle bolt.
(c) Remove fork assembly from nose gear strut.
(2) Installation - Nose Gear Fork Assembly
(a) Acquire necessary tools, equipment, and supplies.
CAUTION: Do not allow grease to come in contact with spindle bearing surface or fork
bushings.
Description P/N or Spec. Supplier Purpose
Grease ASG22 Aeroshell Lubrication
Description P/N or Spec. Supplier Purpose
Grease ASG22 Aeroshell Lubrication
Calibrated Spring Scale 5A354 Chatillon
83-30 Kew Gardens Rd
Kew Gardens, N.Y.
11415
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