THE NEW PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC.
PA-32-301FT / 301XTC
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
PAGE 3
Jun 1/03
3F21
32-40-00
(c) Slide wheel on axle and secure with retainer nut. Tighten nut to allow no side play, yet
allow wheel to rotate freely. Safety nut with clevis pin and secure pin with washer and
cotter pin.
(d) Insure nose gear is down and locked. Remove jack.
C. Repair
NOTE: Remove rust and blend out small nicks, using fine 400 grit sandpaper.
Repairs are limited to blending out small nicks, scratches, gouges and areas of slight corrosion,
plus replacement of parts which are cracked or badly corroded.
NOTE: Never paint working surfaces of bearing cups.
Wheels may also be repainted if parts have been repaired and thoroughly cleaned. Paint exposed
areas with one coat zinc chromate primer and one coat of aluminum lacquer.
Nose Wheel Assembly
Figure 2
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