COMCO IKARUS
Maintenance Manual C42 Series
MaintenanceManual C42-
Series_Issue_VII_18.02.2014.doc
Revison No.:1 59 from 107
No. Description
Inspection
Ref.
Chapter
Signature
every
50
hours
very
100
hours
85 Main landing gear
86
Check main landing gear fairing for secure fitting and damage; repair
or replace as required
x x
87
Check wheel pants and wheel pant brackets for secure fitting and
damage; repair or replace as required
x x
88
Check cross beam for damage and deformation (visual inspection of
beam); check screw connections between fuselage fittings and cross
beam for secure fitting (visual inspection under the seats)
x
89 Check rivet connections between cross beam and joists
x
90
Check axle tubes (swing axles) for damage and secure fitting; check
connections and bearings, in particular plastic spacers between the
joists on the cross beam
x x
91
Check condition of trailing arm for damage, secure fitting and freedom
of movement of the rod ends
x x
92
Check condition of spar struts for damage and secure fitting
(inspection through baggage bin)
x x
93
Check shock absorber rubber boots for damage and porosity; replace
as required
x x
94
Check functionality, condition and attachment of shock absorbers;
pressure check
x
4.3.3.2
95 Tyres
96
Check tyres for damage, uneven wear, age and tread; replace as
required
x x
97 Check tyre pressure, adjust appropriately
x x
98 Wheel rims
99 Check for damage, deformation and cracks; replace if necessary
x x
100 Check condition of valves
x x
101 Check wheel bearings for play and freedom of movement
x x
102 Brakes
103 Check braking function
x x
104 Check attachments of lines to main landing gear
x x
105
Check brake system in its entirety for damage and leaks; repair leaks,
fill up with brake fluid and ventilate system as required
x
4.3.4.1
106 Check proper attachment of lines to the brake lever and the brakes
x x
107
Visual inspection of brake pads, check for uneven, asymmetrical wear
or reaching wear limit; replace pads if necessary
x x
4.3.4.2