CHART 2701. TROUBLESHOOTING (SURFACE CONTROLS) (cont)
Trouble
Excessive resistance to rud-
der pedal movement. (cont)
Rudder pedals not neutral
when rudder is streamlined.
Incorrect rudder travel.
Trim control knob moves
with excessive resistance.
Lost motion between con-
trol wheel and stabilator.
Resistance to stabilator
control movement.
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Cause
RUDDER CONTROL SYSTEMS (cont)
Cables not in place on
pulleys.
Cables crossed or routed
incorrectly.
Rudder cables incorrectly
rigged or nose gear rods
incorrectly rigged.
Rudder sector stop in-
correctly adjusted.
Pedal contacts secondary
stop before rudder.
RUDDER TRIM CONTROL SYSTEM
System not lubricated
properly.
STABILATOR CONTROL SYSTEM
Cable tension too low.
Linkage loose or worn.
Broken pulley.
Cables not in place on
pulleys.
System not lubricated
properly.
Cable tension too high.
Binding control column.
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Remedy
Install cables correctly. Check
cable guards.
Check routing of control
cables.
Rerig rudder cables or
nose gear rods.
Rerig sector stops.
Reposition rudder pedal to
neutral position or rudder
trim or nose gear rods and
rerig either.
Lubricate system.
Adjust cable tension.
Check linkage and tighten
or replace.
Replace pulley.
Install cables correctly.
Lubricate system.
Adjust cable tension.
Adjust and lubricate.
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Revised: February 23, 1979
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