Thrush Aircraft S2R-R1340 Maintenance Manual page 127

THRUSH AIRCRAFT, INC - MODEL S2R-R1340
GENERAL DESCRIPTION .............................................................................................................................. 2
MAIN LANDING GEAR ................................................................................................................................... 2
Main Landing Gear Assembly ................................................................................................................... 2
Removal .............................................................................................................................................. 2
Cleaning, Inspection and Repair of main gear.................................................................................... 2
Cleaning, Inspection and Repair of shock struts ................................................................................ 3
main wheels and brakes:........................................................................................................................... 3
GENERAL DESCRIPTION........................................................................................................................ 3
MAIN WHEEL REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY ............................................................................... 3
FIGURE 6-1: MAIN LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY ........................................................................... 4
INSPECTION OF MAIN WHEEL ASSEMBLY.................................................................................... 5
FIGURE 6-2: MAIN WHEEL AND BRAKE ASSEMBLY .................................................................... 6
main wheel REASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION ............................................................................. 6
BRAKE REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY .......................................................................................... 7
BRAKE SERVICING ........................................................................................................................... 8
MEASURING BRAKE LINING WEAR.......................................................................................... 8
REMOVAL OF BRAKE LININGS FROM CALIPERS................................................................... 8
REPLACEMENT OF ORGANIC LININGS ................................................................................... 8
Figure 6-3: Brake Disc and Lining Inspection Criteria.................................................................. 9
Figure 6-4: Brake Pad Rivet Installation....................................................................................... 9
REASSEMBLY OF ORGANIC LININGS TO CALIPER ............................................................. 10
BRAKE LINING CONDITIONING PROCEDURES........................................................................... 10
Non-Asbestos Organic Linings ................................................................................................... 10
BRAKE REASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION ................................................................................. 11
Figure 6-5: Brake Master Cylinder ............................................................................................ 11
REMOVAL OF BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS ............................................................................... 12
Disassembly and Repair............................................................................................................. 12
Master Cylinder Installation ........................................................................................................ 12
BRAKE BLEEDING........................................................................................................................... 12
TAIL LANDING GEAR .................................................................................................................................. 12
TAIL GEAR REMOVAL..................................................................................................................... 12
Cleaning, inspection and repair of tail landing gear ................................................................... 13
tail landing gear INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................... 13
figure 6-6: tail landing gear ............................................................................................................... 14
TAIL landing GEAR RIGGING .......................................................................................................... 15
DISASSEMBLY OF SPINDLE HOUSING ASSEMBLY ............................................................. 15
figure 6-7: Spindle Assembly ............................................................................................................ 15
CLEANING, INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF TAIL GEAR SPINDLE HOUSING ASSEMBLY. 15
TAIL gear WHEEL and tire REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY.......................................................... 16
INSPECTION OF TAIL LANDING GEAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY ................................................ 16
TAIL landing gear WHEEL & tire REASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION ......................................... 17
figure 6-8: Tail LANDING GEAR Wheel Assembly........................................................................... 17
WHEEL AND BRAKE TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................................................................. 19
Table 6-1: Wheel and Brake Troubleshooting Chart ....................................................................... 19
Effective: 01/01/08
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
SECTION 6
LANDING GEAR, WHEELS & BRAKES
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