Piper Cherokee Six - Stabilator Controls

PIPER
CHEROKEE
SIX
SERVICE
MANUAL
TABLE
V-III.
TROUBLESHOOTING
CHART
(SURFACE
CONTROLS)
(cont.)
Trouble
Cause
Remedy
STABILATOR
CONTROL
SYSTEM
Lost
motion
between
control
wheel
and
stabi-
lator.
Cable
tension
too
low.
Linkage
loose
or worn.
Adjust
cable
tension
per
paragraph
5-15.
Check
linkage
and
tighten
or
replace.
Broken
pulley.
Cables
not
in
place
on
pulleys.
Replace
pulley.
Install
cables
cor-
rectly.
Resistance
to
stabilator
control
movement.
System
not
lubricated
properly.
Lubricate
system.
Cable
tension
too
high.
Binding
control
column.
Pulleys
binding
or
rubbing.
Cables
not
in
place
on
pulleys.
Cables
crossed
or
routed
incorrectly.
Bent
stabilator
hinge.
Adjust
cable
tension
per
paragraph
5-15.
Adjust
and
lubricate
per
paragraph
5-5
or 5-5B.
Replace
binding
pulleys
and/or
provide
clearance
between
pulleys
and
brackets.
Install
cables
cor-
rectly.
Check
routing
of
control
cables.
Repair
or
replace
stabilator
hinge.
Incorrect
stabilator
travel.
Stabilator
stops
incorrectly
adjusted.
Adjust
stop
screws
per
paragraph
5-15.
Revised:
11/4/83
SURFACE
CONTROLS
1115