Piper Cherokee Six - Page 357

PIPER
CHEROKEE
SIX
SERVICE
MANUAL
TABLE
VIA-IV.
TROUBLESHOOTING
CHART
(LANDING
GEAR)
(cont.)
Trouble
Cause
Remedy
Nose
landing
gear
shimmies
during
fast
taxi,
take-off,
or
landing.
Internal
wear
in
shimmy
dampener.
Shimmy
dampener
or
bracket
loose
at
mounting.
Replace
shimmy
dampener.
Replace
necessary
parts
and
bolts.
Tire
out
of
balance.
Worn or
loose wheel
bearings.
Worn
torque
link
bolts
and/or
bushings.
Check
balance
and re-
place
tire
if nec-
essary.
Replace
and/or
adjust
wheel
bearings.
Replace
bolts
and/or
bushings.
Excessive
or uneven
wear on
nose tire.
Incorrect
operating
pressure.
Inflate
tire
to
correct
pressure.
Wear
resulting
from
shimmy.
Refer
to proceedings
for
correction.
Nose
gear
fails
to
steer
properly.
Oleo
cylinder
binding
in
strut
housing.
Lubricate
strut
housing
(refer
to
Lubrication
Chart).
Cylinder
and/or
strut
housing
bushings
damaged.
One
brake
dragging.
Determine
cause
and
correct.
LANDING
GEAR
AND
BRAKE
SYSTEM
Issued:
7/28/75
2E9