LANDING GEAR / NOSE LANDING GEAR 14-73
CHANGE C2 ICON A5 / MAINTENANCE MANUAL
1. Install nose wheel assembly into gear leg.
2. Install the Belleville/flat washer stack in the same orientation it was removed.
3. Tighten castle nut finger tight.
4. Orient the nose wheel 180° from the in-trail position and remove the safety wire from the
self-centering gas strut.
5. Tighten castle nut with a 1-1/8 wrench until the point where the nose wheel centering just ceases
to return the wheel to the trail position when displaced.
6. Loosen the castle nut by one flat.
7. Check that nose wheel centering is functioning. The fork may need to be rotated about the
steering axis a few times to break in the parts, allowing smooth operation.
8. Install a new cotter pin once proper operation is achieved.
9. Remove the foam block from under the hull or lower the aircraft off the jacks.
VERIFICATION METHOD:
Verify that the nose landing gear bearing is firmly is secured and firmly on the ground.
RELATED INFORMATION:
"Remove Nose Landing Gear Steering Bearing" on page 14-68
"Prepare Nose Gear and Nose Gear Steering Bearing for Bonding" on page 14-69
"Bond New Nose Landing Gear Steering Bearing" on page 14-71
14.7.2.7 Replace Nose Landing Gear Actuator
Use the next two procedures to replace the nose landing gear actuator.
14.7.2.7.1 Nose Landing Gear Actuator Replacement
Use the following task to replace the nose landing gear actuator.
TASK INFORMATION:
Type of Maintenance
Line
Level of Certification
A&P
Task Specific Training Required
No
Special Tools Required
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