Hydraulic Brake Lines; Wheel Brakes - Jabiru j160 Technical Manual

Aircraft Technical Manual
JTM001-5
6.42

Hydraulic Brake Lines

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6.42.1 Description
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Jabiru Aircraft use flexible black nylon brake hoses. On most models they are connected to the
master cylinder via a tee-piece – typically located in the main undercarriage channel under the belly
of the aircraft.
6.42.2 Removal Repair & Installation
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Repair is limited to replacement.
6.43 Wheel Brakes (all J-Series)
6.43.1 Description
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The Wheel Brake Assemblies consist of a disc which is attached to the main wheel hub with through-
bolts and a floating brake caliper assembly.
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Depending on model there may be 1 or 2 calipers fitted to each wheel.
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Older aircraft use a slightly different caliper as shown in Figure 86. Maintenance, inspection & repair
of this system is the same as for later variants.
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Jabiru Aircraft
J120, J160, J170, J200/J400, J230/J430, J250/J450 Variants
Figure 83 – Brake Master Cylinder & Lever Assy (Type 2)
Screwdrivers
Replacement brake hoses (if required)
Line Maintenance
L2 or LAME (A&P or LSA Repairman / Maintenance)
L2 or LAME (A&P or LSA Repairman / Maintenance)
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Dated: 29th October 2014 Issued By: AS Page: 134 of 298