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12-16 HORIZONTAL TAIL / HORIZONTAL TAIL GENERAL MAINTENANCE
ICON A5 / MAINTENANCE MANUAL CHANGE C1
CHAPTER 12
Parts Required
None
Aircraft System and Number
09—Horizontal Tail
Consumables
Tef-Gel
®
TASK INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Clean mating surfaces of rudder and fuselage drive lugs, then lubricate them with Tef-Gel
®
.
2. Slide rudder down along the hinge line to install, engaging upper rudder hinge pin with hinge plate
in vertical tail, and engaging the lower drive lugs.
3. Deflect rudder to the left and working through the cutout in the skin at the root of the rudder,
install an NAS1149C0332R washer and AN3C6A bolt, attaching rudder root fitting to drive fitting
in fuselage.
4. Connect rudder pushrod to rudder with an NAS1149C0363R washer and AN3C10A bolt.
5. Install air rudder access panel. (below rudder; See “Removal and Installation of Inspection Panels
and Fairings” on page 3-34.)
VERIFICATION METHOD:
Task is complete when air rudder is installed.
RELATED INFORMATION:
"Horizontal Tail Installation" on page 12-13
"Removal and Installation of Inspection Panels and Fairings" on page 3-34
12.3.1.8 Install Horizontal Tail Tip Lock Switches
Use the following procedure to install the two horizontal tail tip lock switches.
TASK INFORMATION:
Type of Maintenance
Line
Level of Certification
LSA-RM
Task Specific Training Required
No
Special Tools Required
None