TM 9-2330-238-14
5-11. LANDING
GEAR MAINTENANCE
(EARLY MODEL) (Con’t).
38.
Remove plug retaining clips (39), gib retaining plugs (40), and gibs (38) from each support leg assembly
(26).
39.
Aline holes in ends of cross shaft (8) with holes in upper braces (18) and install two new spring pins (17).
40.
Position
support
leg assemblies
(26) so upper and lower braces (18 and 25) are in line.
NOTE
Center of pin In brace hinge must be a minimum of ~ In. (3.18 mm) below normal center
Iine of brace with surface of lower brace at contact point. If necessary,
hand file or
machine
upper brace surface and/or surface of lower brace.
41.
Install pins (24) at hinge point of each brace and secure each pin with two bearing sleeves
(23) and two new
retaining
rings (22).
1.
Turn handcrank
(41) until distance
from ends of inner and outer legs of actuating
leg assembly
(12) is 7 in.
(15.78 cm).
2.
Loosen four capscrews
(56) and two nuts (58).
3.
If roller (64) is too high, turn two capscrews
(59) counterclockwise
until roller can be forced down on flat surface
(67) of inner leg of actuating
leg assembly
(12).
4.
Turn two capscrews
(59) clockwise
until snug and tighten two nuts (58). Tighten four capscrews
(56).
5.
Turn handcrank
(41) until roller (64) just makes contact with inner leg of actuating
leg assembly
(12).
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