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Revision List: Supplement – Legacy Fixed Gear The following list of revisions provides the updates to the Legacy Fixed Gear (FG) construction supplement. Under the “Action” column, “R&R” directs you to remove and replace the pages affected by the revision. “Add”...
The Legacy Fixed Gear Kit is shipped with the standard Legacy Assembly Manual. You will need to use that manual for the majority of the building of your Legacy Fixed Gear. But there are some sections that are different. This Legacy FG Supplement provides the instructions for, and replaces the following sections of the Legacy Assembly Manual: S.1 Introduction .
Legacy Assembly Manual. This will refresh your memory on drawing a center line. Figure S.4.A.1 Cross-section view of the gear leg angle Figure S.3.A.1 Leveling the fuselage 033-0004 Page S.5 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
(spar cap) and upper-leg attachment Gear leg Angle should be 50 ° Gear leg opening Check clearance! 033-0004 Page S.6 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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Gear leg 033-0004 Page S.7 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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See the next page for instructions. 033-0004 Page S.8 REV. 0/04-23-2007 1/08-10-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
3’ in front of the gear leg. 033-0004 Page S.10 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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5/16 (8 mm) Plumb bob needs to be 5/16” (8 mm) inside the line on the floor. 033-0004 Page S.11 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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6. Slide the bolts through the axle mount and the gear leg. 7. Secure the bolts with another washer (AN960-416) and a locknut (AN365-428A). 033-0004 Page S.12 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
You may need to use a thick washer in order to keep the threads from bottoming out. Top bolt locations 033-0004 Page S.13 REV. 0/04-23-2007 1/08-10-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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Torque the wheel half bolts to the specified torque stated on the wheels. 033-0004 Page S.14 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
Part numbers are 7045L and 7045R for the left and right wheel pants and 7045LA and 7045RA for the brake covers. 033-0004 Page S.15 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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This will ensure the right shape for the gear leg fairing. 033-0004 Page S.16 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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Wheel pant bracket – Attaches to the wheel pant. the front side. • Drill a vent hole in the upper part of the bulkhead. 033-0004 Page S.17 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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7. On the inboard side, match drill through the wheel pant and the bracket. 8. Install nutplates in the resulting holes in the bracket. 033-0004 Page S.18 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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Install six nutplates, three on each side of the gear leg, to secure the wheel pant cover. 033-0004 Page S.19 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
Nutplates can be riveted to BID strips of e-glass approximately 1.0” by 1.5” (25 mm by 38 mm). 033-0004 Page S.20 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
See page 13-12 in the Legacy Assembly Manual or the Tip on page 1.23. 033-0004 Page S.21 REV. 0/04-23-2007 1/08-10-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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Align the bolt holes, not the parts. Nose gear strut Nose gear link 033-0004 Page S.22 REV. 0/04-23-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
This will allow for the radius and fillet of the bolt heads. 033-0004 Page S.23 REV. 0/04-23-2007 1/08-10-2007 Supplement–Legacy Fixed Gear LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
Figure S.6.C.1 Nose Wheel Assembly For more information on assembly of the nose tire and wheel, see the Legacy Assembly Manual, page 13-16. 033-0004 Page S.23B REV. 1/08-10-2007 1/08-10-2007 LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
Assembly, Fig. 13:E:1. Use the figures to the right to install the nutplates on the nose fork. FG nose fork, 433-0000 AN525-10R6 033-0004 Page S.24 REV. 0/04-23-2007 LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
This distance should be 21” (52.5 mm). Nutplates, AN426AD3-5 Nose gear fairing mounting plate, 3455 033-0004 Page S.25 REV. 0/04-23-2007 LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
• The rear holes use bolts MS21250-05013. Nose gear wheel pant, 7045 Bolts, MS21250-05015 and MS21250-05013 with countersunk washers, MS20002C5. 033-0004 Page S.26 REV. 0/04-23-2007 LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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S.6.F Nose Gear Leg Fairing Figure S.6.F.1 Nose gear leg fairing Nose gear leg fairing, aft, 2044A Nose gear leg fairing, forward, 2044F 033-0004 Page S.27 REV. 0/04-23-2007 LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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Figure S.6.F.2 Installing the nose gear fairings to the fuselage Nose gear leg fairing, 2044A Fuselage Nose gear leg fairing, forward, 2044F Nose gear leg fairing, aft, 2044A 033-0004 Page S.28 REV. 0/04-23-2007 LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
• Turn the rod end out by 1/2 the total turn count. • This should be at least or greater than five turns. • Always check the witness hole. 033-0004 Page S.29 REV. 0/04-23-2007 LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
Figure S.8.0.3 Fuel system modifications – shown in red WARNING: The modifications described on this page are for the Legacy with a Lycombing 360 or 390 engine. 033-0004 Page S.31 REV. 0/04-23-2007 LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
This appendix applies to both the Legacy RG and the FG when they are powered by the TNIO 360/390. 033-0004 Page S.32 REV. 0/04-23-2007 1/08-10-2007 LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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Figure S.9.A.2 Assembly diagram of the alternate air 033-0004 Page S.33 REV. 0/04-23-2007 1/08-10-2007 LEGACY FG Lancair International Inc., Represented by Neico Aviation Inc., Copyright 2007 Redmond, OR 97756...
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