THE NEW PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC.
PA-32-301FT / 301XTC
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
PAGE 4
Jun 1/03
2K4
27-30-00
B. Installation
(1) Aft Stabilator Control Cable - either side:
(a) Route left (lower) cable under pulley located beneath balance arm. Route right (upper)
cable over pulley located above balance arm.
(b) Connect cable to the stabilator balance arm. Insert bolt and washer. Install nut and finger
tighten as much as possible. Install cotter pin.
(c) Connect cable to forward cable at turnbuckle in aft section of fuselage. Upper aft cable
connects to right forward cable and lower cable to left forward cable.
(d) Install cable guard pin at pulley.
(e) Set cable tension. Check rigging and adjustment per Rigging and Adjustment, below.
(f) Install access panels to aft section of the fuselage.
(2) Forward Stabilator Control Cables:
NOTE: Aft control cable(s) must be installed before installing forward cable(s). See above.
(a) Draw control cable through floor tunnel. Be sure right (upper) cable is routed around the
pulley that is in the forward area of the forward floor tunnel.
(b) Connect cables to lower end of control column tee bar with bolt, washer, nut and cotter
pin. Ensure that cable is free to rotate.
(c) Connect control cable to aft cable at turn buckle in aft section of fuselage.
(d) If installing right cable, install cotter pin cable guard at pulley in forward area of tunnel.
(e) Install the cable rub blocks to the spar housing located in forward area of floor opening aft
of main spar. Secure with screws.
(f) Install cotter pin cable guard at pulley cluster located in aft area of floor opening.
(g) Install cable guard under pulley cluster located in aft area of aft floor tunnel. Secure with
screws.
(h) Set cable tension. Check rigging and adjustment per Rigging and Adjustment, below.
(i) Install tunnel plate directly aft of tee bar assembly. Secure with screws.
(j) Put floor carpet in place and secure.
(k) Place fuel selector lever on selector torque tube. Secure with pin and safety with cotter
pin.
(l) Install lower and upper selector covers. Secure with screws.
(m) Install floor panel aft of main spar. Secure with screws.
(n) Install the seat belt attachments and seats.
(o) Install cover and carpet of aft floor tunnel.
(p) Install access panels to aft section of the fuselage.
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