Landing Gear Installation - Hangar 9 PT-19 CL Assembly Manual

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Step 3
Insert a small amount of paper towel into the tip weight box
to keep the weight from moving around. If it does move, it
could damage the weight box and possibly enter the main
part of the wing or wing tip.
Step 4
Use a #0 Phillips screwdriver and 2mm x 10mm sheet metal
screw to secure the tip weight hatch to the wing.
Hangar 9 PT-19 CL Assembly Manual

Landing Gear Installation

Required Parts
• Assembled airframe
• Landing gear strap (4)
• Tail wheel assembly
• 1/8-inch wheel collar (4)
• 3mm setscrew (4)
• #4 x 3/4-inch sheet metal screw (8)
• #2 x 1/2-inch sheet metal screw (2)
• 2
/
-inch (54mm) main wheel (2)
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• Main landing gear wire (right and left)
Required Tools and Adhesives
• 30-minute epoxy
• Mixing cups
• Mixing sticks
• Phillips screwdriver: #1
• Hobby knife w/#11 blade
• Hex wrench (included)
• Toothpicks
• Thin CA
• File
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Step 1
Use a hobby knife and #11 blade to slit the covering on the
bottom of the wing for the main landing gear strut.
Hint: Use a covering trim iron to seal the edges of the
covering down prior to installing the landing gear strut.
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Step 2
Locate the main landing gear struts. There is a right and left
main gear strut. When installed, they will angle to the front
of the aircraft that can be clearly seen in Step 6. Insert the
shorter bent end of the strut into the hole in the landing gear
block. Press the gear into the block so it is flush with the
bottom of the wing.
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