Piper Comanche PA-24 User Manual

PIPER COMANCHE SERVICE MANUAL
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RETARD CONTACT OPENING POINT
MAIN
CONTACT OPENING POINT
TIMING
MARK-_"",,*fIl~
DRIVE MEMBER
FIGURE 78-8. MAGNETO TIMING MARKS
c. Remove cam securiDJ DU' IDd lift out cam. Polition distributor finger on cam llanse and file a
no.cb on
e. of c:un llanse aligned wi.h proper tiJrliq mark OD finl'" (Ref .. '0 Figuno 7B-IO)
Reposition cam on ro.or and iDSUl1sceurinJ nut flush with end of rotor shaft. Be ... no no.ch on cam can 1><
seen when looltiDJ in contu< uocmbly end of magneto.
d. Looscn drive ,baft nut and insuU the 11-8465 Holding Tool on rotor shaft as shown in Figure
7B-ll. Slide the 11-8464Titning Pointer on ro.or shaf. between dri.e plate and oil slinger. Securely tigh.en
nut IDd washer down on holding .001. Place magnetO In .ertical position, drive end up. e
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1.000
1.250
I' 0.313
... .f1-+-0.125
FIGURE 78-9. REWORKED PLAIN WASHER
2 F14
POWER PLANT
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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)