Elevators; Removal; Installation; Rigging - Cub Crafters CC11-100 Maintenance Manual

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ELEVATORS

(1) REMOVAL

See Section 6.3.5 for elevator removal.

(2) INSTALLATION

See Section 6.3.5 for elevator installation.

(3) RIGGING

(a) Use a straight edge long enough to rest on the forward and aft spars,
approximately 4" inboard from the longest rib (see Figure 6.3.6.2).
(b) Verify the digital level is zeroed with the horizontal reference line of the aircraft.
(c) Using the pilot's control stick, set the travel to the following specifications:
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(d) Tighten jam nuts on elevator stops and verify travel is unchanged and
unrestricted by deflecting elevator with control stick.
(e) Verify the front stick clears the instrument panel by at least 1/8" when the stick is
moved all the way forward. Verify that the control link assembly clears the torque
tube when the stick is moved all the way forward.
(f) With the forward seat all the way forward, verify the front stick clears the base of
the seat by at least 1/8" when the stick is moved all the way aft.
(g) With the forward seat all the way back, verify that the rear stick clears the back of
the forward seat by at least 1/8" when the stick is moved all the way forward.
(h) Verify the rear stick clears the rear seat bar when the stick is moved all the way
aft.
(i) Verify elevator cable tension is 60 ± 2 lbs.
(j) Safety each turnbuckle barrel with 2 wire lock clips making sure the clip ends are
locked in the hole. Alternatively use the single wrap method with .032 stainless
safety wire.
6.3.6
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CUB CRAFTERS, INC.
CC11-100 MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Trailing Edge UP: +25° ±2°
Trailing Edge DOWN: -15° ±2°
Manual number SC10000AMM
Date: 05/08/2023