Pilot Operating Handbook for the C42 Series
POH C42 SERIES ISSUE1 (B) REV7 25/04/2020
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13.2
Folding Wings for Hangaring
Optional for model C42 (C42A) and C42B
1.
Remove wing center section fairing.
2.
Unlock aileron push rods from see-saw cross connection.
3.
Unlock left and right flaps connection
4.
Disconnect the pitot tube of his connector and if installed,
disconnect the beacons.
5.
Remove toggle bolts at the base of the wing support.
6.
Remove fastening bolts at the rear wing spar.
7.
Remove fastening bolts at the front wing spar.
The following 5 steps must be undertaken to fold back the wings.
Step 1
Lift right wing at the wing tip, rotate slightly to unlock first
the forward wing spar and then the rear one.
Step 2
Draw the wing back off the fuselage until the stop ring on
the slide tube is reached.
Step 3
Turn the wing into a vertical position – bottom surface of
the wing to the forward.
Step 4
Swing the wing tip back.
Step 5
Place the wing tip on to the retainer bracket on the
empennage.
Repeat steps 1 to 5 for the left wing.
