Rev. 8
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GENERAL PROCEDURES
REFER TO 5-1
REFER TO 12-1
REFER TO 13-1
LIFTING & SUPPORTING THE FUSELAGE
SE STURDY SUPPORT STANDS THAT ARE EACH CAPABLE OF
SUPPORTING AT LEAST
500 POUNDS.
VOID CONTACTING ANTENNA
FAIRINGS OR OTHER ACCESSORIES
WHILE PLACING THE SUPPORT STANDS UNDER THE AIRCRAFT
.
REMOVE OR ATTACH THE WINGS PRIOR TO LIFTING AND SUPPORTING
When the aircraft is lifted, whether or not a jack is used, the method of support is
the same. Obtain two sturdy, padded stands each capable of supporting at least 500
pounds. The padded contacting surface must be at least 1 1/2 inches wide. Two layers
of 3/8 inch carpet are recommended. Both stands need to be about 30 inches long and
25 inches high.