Aircraft Service Manual
Jabiru Aircraft
Pty Ltd
JTM001-1
J120, J160, J170, J200/J400, J230/J430, J250/J450 Variants
REVISION
1
Dated: Nov 2011
Issued By: SW
Page: 142 of 233
WARNING
All spherical rod end bearings must be fitted with a large washer on the outside of the through-
bolt to prevent the bearing case and cable releasing in the event of a bearing failure.
11.5 RIGGING
1.
Refer to Figure 115.
2.
Control templates are available for all models from Jabiru Aircraft.
3.
Using the factory anchor points, make sure each end of the cable is secure.
4.
Set the full up travel first using the factory templates. Making sure both the control column and
the elevator trim is hard back. Adjust the female ball ends in or out if adjustment is needed.
5.
To establish the neutral position, align balance horn with horizontal stabiliser.
6.
Adjust cable rod ends to achieve UP and DOWN travel using the Elevator Rigging Template (see
Appendix 3).
7.
DO NOT
move the Cable Anchors
– These are factory set.
8.
Ensure lock nut is tight on rod ends and that cable is visible through hole in spherical bearing.
Figure 115
– Elevator Travel Limits
