Aircraft Technical Manual
Jabiru Aircraft
Pty Ltd
J120, J160, J170, J200/J400, J230/J430, J250/J450 Variants
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Dated: 29th October 2014
Issued By: AS
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6.65.4 Inspection and Repair
Required Tools:
N/A
Parts and Material:
N/A
Type of Maintenance:
Line Maintenance
Level of Certification:
L1, L2 or LAME (Owner, A&P or LSA Repairman / Maintenance)
Return to Service:
L1, L2 or LAME (Owner, A&P or LSA Repairman / Maintenance)
Inspect elevator for any signs of delamination or cracking. Pay particular attention to the Control
Horn and hinges and their surrounding areas.
Inspect the front underside of the elevator for any signs of rubbing against the horizontal stabiliser at
full down deflection: when the elevator hinge is pressed down using thumb pressure there should be
clearance between the elevator and the stabiliser. Also refer to Section 5.18.
Repairs must be referred to Jabiru Aircraft Pty Ltd or our approved local agent.
6.65.5 Installation
Reverse the preceding steps for installation.
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.
Figure 124
– J160 Models – Horizontal Tail & Elevator Assembly (J120, J160)
