5. Job Set-Up with IFR-6000 Test Antenna
SUBTASK AMM-34-50-20-071-A-921-001-B
A. Make aircraft safe for maintenance. Refer to
Maintenance.
B. If on jacks, refer to
AMM-08-20-00-051-801 – Leveling.
C. Connect external power. Refer to
Maintenance Practices.
prompted.
D. Prepare Anti-ice system for maintenance. Refer to
Anti-Ice Systems For Maintenance
E. Take proper safety precautions to protect personnel. Position aircraft such that multi-path
RF reflections between the IFR-6000 test set, the aircraft's antennas, and surrounding
objects are minimized. The area on the left side of the aircraft should not be up against a
metal wall or another aircraft. If necessary, position the aircraft outside, away from metal
buildings or other aircraft. Refer to
CAUTION: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS STEP AND CONTINUING WITH THIS
PROCEDURE COULD IMPACT LOCAL AIRPORT TOWER OPERATIONS.
F. If applicable, contact local airport tower to inform them a transponder test is being run at
your location (inside or outside). Request appropriate squawk and allotted time to run
test.
NOTE: If local airport tower is not informed, use code 1200.
G. Attach test set antenna to Transponder Test Set using 1 foot long test set cable (blue
cable, supplied if IFR6000 is used), connected to ANT port on tester.
H. During testing, place the Transponder Test Set antenna approximately two feet to four
feet forward and in line with right wing tip tank. May require periodic repositioning
between two and four feet.
I.
Connect WOW Box or AMC to aircraft. Refer to AMM-20-00-04-051-801 – Weight On
Wheels (WOW) Box - Connect/Disconnect. Make sure switches are set to W-on-W.
EFFECTIVITY: 0001-0104, 0113-0115, 0120, 0123-0124
PRE SB 500-99-002 AND SB 500-99-005
EA500 Aircraft Maintenance Manual — 06-117751
AMM-07-10-00-051-801 – Jacking - Maintenance Practices
AMM-24-40-00-051-801 – External Power -
Do turn on START BATT and SYS BATT switches until
.
Fig.
501.
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