Piper Comanche PA-24 User Manual

PIPER COMANCHE SERVICE MANUAL
TABLE V-U. T1I.OUBL£SHOOTtNG OIAltT (SUIU'ACE CONTROLS) (coaL)
Trouble
c.u.
STAJIILATOR CONTROL SYSTEM
Lost motion bet'wem Cable tellSion too low.
control
wheel
and
subilator.
Broke pulley.
Cables
not in place on
pulleys.
Resistance
to subilator System not lubricated
control movement. properly.
Cable tension
tOO high.
PuDey. binciins or rub-
bins·
Cables
not in place on
pulleys.
Cables crossed
or
routed incorrect.lv.
Incorrect stabilator Stabilator stop bolts
travel. incorrectly adjusted.
Correct
stabiJator Subilacor cabies incor-
myel cannot rectly riged.
be obtained by
adjusting
stop
bolts.
1813
Re-.ly
.
Adjust cable tension pet
Table V-!.
Replace pulley.
InsWl cables
correaly.
Lubriote system. (Refer
to lubriation
Chart. Section 11.)
AdjUst cable tension pet
Table V-!.
Replace binding pulleys
and/or prOYicle
cleannce betWeen
pulley.
and bracketS.
InsWl cables correctly.
Ch~~k raunn, of control
cables.
Adjust stop screws per
Paragnph
HS
Rig cables in actor-
dance: with Pa.ra-
graph S·lS.
SURFACE CONTROLS
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Piper Comanche PA-24 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Piper Aircraft
Model	Comanche PA-24
Type	Light aircraft
First Flight	May 24, 1956
Number Built	4, 857
Seating Capacity	4
Engine	Lycoming O-360
Wingspan	36 ft (11 m)
Length	24 ft 8 in (7.5 m)
Stall Speed	62 mph (100 km/h, 54 kn)
Height	7 ft 6 in (2.3 m)