Piper Comanche PA-24 Service Manual page 295

PIPER COMANCHE SERVICE MANUAL
TABLE V-II TROUBLESHOOTI!\G CHART (SURFACE CONTROLS)
Trouble Cause Remedy
AILE ROll; CO!\TROL SYSTEM
Lost mot ion between Cable tension
IOQ
low
Adjust cable tension
control wheel and (Refer to Table
aileron
V-I)
Linkage loose or worn Check linkage and tight-
en or replace
Broken pulley Replace pulley
Ca bles not in place on Install cables correctly
pulleys Check cable gualds
Resistance to control
System not lubricated Lubricate system (Re-
wheel rotation. properly fer to Lubrication
Chan. Section II )
Cable tension too high Adjust cable tension
(Refer
to
Table V-I)
Control column hori-
Adjust chain (Refer to
70ntal chain im- Paragraph 5-7 )
properly adjusted
Pulleys binding or rub- Replace binding pullevs
bing
and, or provide
.
-
clearance between
pullevs and brackets
Cables not in place on Install cables correctly.
pulleys Check cable guards
Cables crossed or Check routing of con-
routed incorrectly. trol cables
Control wheels not
I ncorrect cant rol Rig in accordance with
~ynchroni7ed
column rigging Paragraph 5-7
Control wheels not Incorrect rigging of
Rig in accordance with
hori7onta I when
aileron system Paragraph 5-11
ailerons are neutral
ISSl:ED: 8/18/72
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SURFACE CONTROLS