Piper Comanche PA-24 Service Manual page 348

PIPER COMANCHE SERVICE MANUAL
FIGURE &-10. ADJUSTMENT OF MAIN LANDING GEAR ORAG LINK
6-34. Adj ..........
Of
MUa
~
Side Brut Liala. (Refer.o PiIWe 6-10.) Disconllec:t the ,ide braee link
from the main p< sau. bousius ....
eI
acljUit to maintain • clilwlce of
6.12'
inches between the c ...
tel
of
tbe pivo. bolt whicb .tuebcs the upper
cInt
link to the lower
cInt
link ...
eI the cen.er of the roc! enel
bcarinJ·
NOTE
Do no. check .eljusanent usin, be&cl of roc! enel bolt inst&1Ieel in saul ..
bal. sea ..... a.ng1e to the center line of the lower elnslink.
6-35. Alipmcnt Of MUa LaDdiDI Gar.
&.
Place ....... ht
eels<
no less tbUI twelve feet Ions .cross the front of both main
l&ncIing
gear
wheels. Bu" the
straigh.
eels< &pins< 'he tire
&!
the hub level of the lancling
gear
wheels. Devise • suppa".
or usc • box.
'0
holel the
straigh.
eelse in this position.
b.
Set. square &pins< the ...... h. eclse &Del check
,0
sec
il
its ou ...... elins 1 .. bears on the fran •• nd
rcar sides of the main landins
gear
tire. (Refer
'0
Fisure 6-11.) If i. ,ouches both ou,board sides of the tire.
,he Ilndins gear is correctly
alisncd.
The ,o"';n for 'he main laneling gear wheels is 0 d .......
NOTE
A carpenter', square. bec.usc of its especwly Ions 1 .... is recommended
for checkins main landins gear wheel alignment.
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LANDING GEAR AND BRAKE SYSTEM
ISSUED: 8/1 Bn2