Engine Installation Preparation Requirements - Lycoming TEO-540-C1A Maintenance Manual

TEO-540-C1A Engine Maintenance Manual
TEO-540-C1A Engine Maintenance Manual
(16) Attach an engine-lifting cable (with a minimum capacity of 750 lb. (340 kg)) to the
lifting straps on the engine in accordance with Figure 1.
(17) Use a crane or overhead hoist (with a minimum load of 750 lb. (340 kg)) to take up slack
on the lifting cable until there is enough tension to hold the weight of the engine.
(18) Remove the nuts and bolts from the engine mounts that are supplied by the airframe
manufacturer.
CAUTION
(19) Carefully lift the engine slowly out of the airframe.
(20) Put the engine on an engine stand, transport dolly, or engine shipping container base.
CAUTION

3. Engine Installation Preparation Requirements

To prevent delays on engine re-installation, have the following materials and new spare parts
available (refer to the TEO-540-C1A Illustrated Parts Catalog) identified in Table 1. Follow the
procedures in Table 1 to prepare the engine for installation (if the engine was not in storage). If
the engine was in storage, refer to the TEO-540-C1A Engine Installation & Operation Manual
for instructions to prepare the engine for installation.
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November 2018
Figure 1
Lifting Straps
MAKE SURE THE AREA IS CLEAR WHEN LIFTING THE ENGINE.
DO NOT ALLOW THE FRONT, REAR, SIDES OR BOTTOM OF THE
ENGINE TO BUMP OR STRIKE ANY OBJECTS TO PREVENT
DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE OR ITS COMPONENTS.
DO NOT PUT TAPE OR INSERT PLUGS INSIDE OPEN LINES OR
FITTINGS.
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