Document: SLSA-MIP-5-4-0-US
Date of Issue: 05/2016
Revision: -
9-4
Carefully remove the tank and store it. Seal the tank holes as needed.
9.3.2
Fuel tank installation
Type of maintenance: line
Authorization to perform:
Sport pilot or LSA mechanic
Tools needed:
wrench size 8, 1/2 in,
screwdriver
riveting pliers
cutting pliers, pliers
Remove any hole seals from the tank.
Set the tank to the position between the ribs No.5 and 7. Before installing the tank,
check the cork bands for completeness and damage. Change them if needed.
Insert the finger screen
– use LOCTITE 565 or equivalent sealant.
Close the leading edge skin on the wing and fit it to the spars and ribs per clecos each
second hole with help of securing harnesses.
Rivet the skin on the ribs and spar.
Screw back filler cap
– use LOCTITE 565 to seal the thread and silicon to make
connection of filler cap flange and wing skin watertight.
Install fuel level sender and connect the wire.
Install the wing (see 4.3.2).
Check the fuel system (see 9.4.1).
Connect the battery ground.
9.3.3
Removal of the finger screen
Type of maintenance: line
Authorization to perform:
Sport pilot or LSA mechanic
Tools needed:
screwdriver
At removing proceed according to Fig. 9-3.
The finger screen is located on the root tank rib.
Drain fuel from the fuel system.
Remove the wing
– see 4.3.1.
Disconnect the fuel hose (3).
Remove the finger screen (2).
9.3.4
Installation of the finger screen
Type of maintenance: line
Authorization to perform:
Sport pilot or LSA mechanic
Tools needed:
screwdriver
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