Piper PA-28-161 Maintenance Manual

PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC.
PA-28-161, WARRIOR III
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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Nov 30/06
2I2
27-30-00
CHART 1
TROUBLESHOOTING STABILATOR CONTROL SYSTEM
Trouble Cause Remedy
Lost motion between Cable tension too low. Adjust cable tension.
control wheel and
stabilator. Linkage loose or worn. Check linkage and tighten
or replace.
Broken pulley. Replace pulley.
Cables not in place Install cables correctly.
on pulleys.
Resistance to stabilator System not lubricated Lubricate system.
control movement. properly.
Cable tension too high. Adjust cable tension.
Binding control column. Adjust and lubricate.
Pulleys binding or rubbing. Replace binding pulleys
and/or provide clearance
between pulleys and
brackets.
Cables not in place on Install cables correctly.
pulleys.
Cables crossed or routed Check routing of control
incorrectly. cables.
Bent stabilator hinge. Repair or replace
stabilator hinge.
Incorrect stabilator Stabilator stops incorrectly Adjust stop screws.
travel. adjusted.
Correct stabilator travel Stabilator cables incorrectly Re-rig stabilator cables.
cannot be obtained by rigged.
adjusting stops position.

Piper PA-28-161 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Piper Aircraft
Model	PA-28-161 Warrior II
Engine	Lycoming O-320-D3G
Horsepower	160 hp
Seating Capacity	4
Wingspan	35 ft (10.7 m)
Length	24 ft 0 in
Maximum Speed	127 knots
Cruise Speed	122 knots
Maximum Takeoff Weight	2, 325 lb (1, 055 kg)
Fuel Capacity	48 US gallons (182 L)