Reassembly Of Tail Wheel Bracket And Fork; Installation Of Tail Wheel And Leaf Springs - Cub Crafters CC11-100 Maintenance Manual

(7) Reassembly of Tail Wheel Bracket and Fork

See Figure 6.3.7.3
(a) Hand apply grease to all internal parts and pack the bearing (15) with grease
(MIL-G-81322E).
(b) Place the arm assembly and washers on the fork and secure with the nut.
(c) These last steps may be accomplished once the tail wheel assembly is installed
back on the fuselage.
(d) Check to verify proper tail wheel pivoting and tension.
(e) Install the tire assembly on the fork by sliding the axle through the fork and tire
assembly.
(f) Secure with the nut.
(g) Pump the tail wheel bracket assembly and axle full of grease (MIL-G-81322E)
then wipe off the excess.

(8) Installation of Tail Wheel and Leaf Springs

See Figure 6.3.7.2
(a) Position the tail wheel springs on the fuselage with long bolt (iii) and hold in place
with a washer (ii) and a nut (i).
(b) Install the small bolts (vii), clamp (iv), and small washers (vi) with the small nuts
(v) only finger tight.
(c) Insert the bushings (x) into the tail wheel assembly, if they were removed.
(d) Insert the bolts (ix) through the bushings and tail wheel assembly.
(e) Hold in place with two washers (ii) and two large area nuts (viii).
(f) Tighten the large area nuts (viii) to 270-300 in-bs.
(g) Tighten the nut (i) to 270-300 in-lbs.
(h) Tighten the small nuts (v) to 70-100 in-lbs.
(i) Reconnect the chain links to the tail wheel arms. The springs and chains should
neither be slack nor have tension when the wheel is centered. It may be
necessary to adjust the number of chain links to achieve this.
(j) Lower the tail section to the ground.
6.3.7
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CUB CRAFTERS, INC.
CC11-100 MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Manual number SC10000AMM
Date: 04/27/2009