Mark Byrne - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

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Date: 4-7-2016
Number of Hours: 2.00
Manual Reference: 21.2.F.8
Brief Description: NOSE DOOR GAS STRUT

THE FOLLOWING IS DONE AFTER THE NOSE GER HAS BEEN ALIGNED AND BOLTED TO THE ENGINE MOUNT. 1 Install the ball stud into thr bracket. 2 Install the ball tud to the nose gear. 3 Attach the gas strut to the ball stud in the bracket. 4 Insert the gas strutinto the tunnel bove te gear door open/closer ad the upstop brace. 5 Fully extend the nose gear. With the gas strut fully extended hold the tip with the rod end apporx 1 inch past the ball stud. 6 Locate the position of the gas strut attachment in the tummel. Match drill the bracket to the tunnel. 7 Bolt the brackets to the tunnel 8 Attach the gas strut to the ballstuds on the nose gear and on the bracket i the tunnel.

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