SERVICE MANUAL & I.C.A. FOR THE 7000 AMPHIBIOUS FLOATS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
LOG OF REVISIONS................................................................................................................. 3
LIST OF EFFECTIVE PAGES................................................................................................... 5
TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................................................................................. 7
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL INFORMATION ........................................... 11
1.0 INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................ 11
1.1 GENERAL FLOAT INFORMATION ............................................................................... 16
1.2 CLEANING..................................................................................................................... 20
1.3 CORROSION................................................................................................................. 21
1.4 FLOAT HANDLING & JACKING.................................................................................... 23
1.5 MOORING ..................................................................................................................... 24
CHAPTER 2 AIRWORTHINESS LIMITATIONS...................................................................... 25
CHAPTER 3 NOSE GEAR...................................................................................................... 29
3.0 NOSE GEAR.................................................................................................................. 29
3.1 ADJUSTMENT/TEST NOSE GEAR............................................................................... 31
3.2 NOSE GEAR BASIC SERVICING.................................................................................. 32
3.3 NOSE GEAR DISASSEMBLY........................................................................................ 33
3.4 NOSE GEARASSEMBLY.............................................................................................. 34
CHAPTER 4 MAIN LANDING GEAR BRAKES & GEAR RETRACTION ................................ 37
4.0 GENERAL...................................................................................................................... 38
4.1 MAIN GEAR RETRACTION DESCRIPTION ................................................................. 41
4.2 MAIN GEAR ASSEMBLY SETUP AND ADJUSTMENT................................................ 48
4.3 ADJUSTING THE GEAR UP POSITION ....................................................................... 53
4.4 ADJUST MAIN GEAR UPAND DOWN POSITION SWITCHES.................................... 54
4.5 EMERGENCY GEAR OPERATION............................................................................... 58
CHAPTER 5 HYDRAULICS .................................................................................................... 59
5.0 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BASIC DESCRIPTION ............................................................. 60
5.1 BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ....................................................................... 63
CHAPTER 6 WATER RUDDER .............................................................................................. 65
