Extra 300/SC - Page 88

CHAPTER 07
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MAINTENANCE MANUAL EXTRA 300/SC
PAGE DATE: 16. June 2008
07-20-02 Shoring the Tail
Refer to Figure 3.
1 Secure the main wheels with wheel chocks.
2 Make available two ca. 2.5 feet high, ca. 1 foot wide and
ca. 3 feet long supports.
3 Cushion the supports.
N O T I C E Don´t handle the elevator when lifting the tail.
W A R N I N G Do not lift the tail higher than necessary for support-
ing. The aircraft may tilt onto the nose.
4 Lift the tail some centimeters by handling carefully the
horizontal fins and put the cushioned supports under
each side of the horizontal stabilizer.
Shoring the Tail
Figure 3
SHORING