1. GENERAL
The horizontal stabilizers are constructed of tubular steel with steel channel ribs. Stainless steel
tie rods and fitting brace the stabilizers to the fin and fuselage. There are two strakes forward
and below each elevator, which are attached to the upper longerons.
2. MAINTANENCE PRACTICES
A. REMOVAL
A. Upper Wires
Figure 27-40-1 - Tail Brace Wires and Elevator Attachment
(1) Unbolt the upper (A) and lower (B) tail brace wire assemblies.
(2) Unbolt the left stabilizer from the tubes and carefully pull it off.
(3) Carefully slide the right stabilizer, together with the tubes, out of the mounting points
in the fuselage.
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B. Lower Wires
C. Clevis Pins
D. Clevis Pins
Manual number TC10000AMM
Date: 05/20/08