Section 10: Attaching The Tail Wheel - Hangar 9 Cap232 Instruction Manual

Section 10: Attaching the Tail Wheel

Parts Needed
Fuselage
Included in optional Hangar 9
Ohio Superstar Large Tail Wheel Assembly (#OHI130)
Not Included
#6 x 3/4" Sheet Metal Screws (2) (DUB386)
Step 1. Assemble the tail wheel per the instructions included
with the tail wheel assembly. The nylon control horns included
with the tail wheel assembly are not used.
Step 2. Position the tail wheel in place as shown, centering on
the rear of the fuselage. Using a felt-tipped pen, accurately mark
the two hole positions through the tail wheel bracket.
Step 3. Remove the bracket and drill 1/8" pilot holes at the
previously marked positions.
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Tools and Adhesives Needed
Phillips screwdriver
Drill
Drill Bit: 1/8"
Felt-tipped pen
Step 4. Using two #6 x 3/4" sheet metal screws, fasten the
tail wheel bracket in place. Note that the hardwood plate is
positioned in the rear of the fuselage, allowing these screws
to be firmly tightened.
Hint: Remove the #6 x 3/4" screws and wick thin CA into
the holes to strengthen the threads. When dry, reinstall the
screws.
Step 5. Using the provided spring, hook up the tiller arm to the
rudder per the instructions included with the tail wheel assembly.
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