FLIGHT COMPARTMENT
WINDSHIELD
REMOVAL OF WINDSHIELD
1. Remove collar molding from around bottom of windshield and trim strip from between windshield
halves by removing attaching screws.
2. Remove windshield by raising lower portion of windshield and carefully pulling it out and downward
to release top and side edges.
—NOTE—
A damaged windshield should be saved since it can be used as a
pattern for drilling required holes in the new windshield.
3. Clean old tape and sealer from windshield channels, strips, and divider post.
INSTALLATION OF WINDSHIELD (figure 56-1)
1. Be certain that new windshield outside contours are same as that of old windshield. It may be
necessary to cut or grind new windshield to acquire proper dimensions.
2. Apply Behr-Manning vinyl foam tape number 560 or equivalent over plastic tape around edges of
windshield.
3. Apply Behr-Manning sealant number PRC 5000 or equivalent under edge of moldings and trim strips.
—CAUTION—
Be careful not to dislocate tape when sliding windshield into
place.
4. Place windshield in position for installation and slide windshield aft and up into place. Allow
clearance between two windshields at divider post for expansion.
5. Lay sealant at bottom and center (inboard) of windshield in hollow between the outside edge and
channel.
6. Lay a small amount of sealant under center trim strip; install and secure.
7. Lay black vinyl tape on underside of collar molding; install and secure.
8. Seal with sealant any areas around windshield that may allow water to penetrate past windshield.
9. Remove excess exposed sealer to tape.
CABIN
SIDE WINDOWS
REMOVAL OF SIDE WINDOWS
The PA-28-236 airplane is equipped with single pane side windows. For removal of windows, proceed as
follows:
56 - 21 - 00
Page - 56-01
Reissued: August 1, 1986
2G9
PIPER AIRCRAFT
PA-28-236
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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