TOMARK, s.r.o.
Airplane Maintenance Manual
Chapter32 Landing Gear
Issue: 11.AUG 2016
Page 131
32-40-07 Nose Wheel
Removal
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Place a jack under the nose gear attachment bracket, so that the nose
wheel is ~5 cm from ground. Refer to Chapter
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Bend the tab washers.
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Remove 2 nuts from the nose wheel axle.
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Remove the nose wheel axle and spacer rings.
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Remove nose wheel.
Installation
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Lubricate wheel axle and wheel bearing with grease lightly.
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Insert axle through the one wheel fork side.
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Slip first spacer ring over.
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Insert axle into the wheel. Orient the wheel so that the valve is hooked
to the left side.
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Slip the second spacer ring over.
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Insert axle through the other side of wheel fork.
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Screw on the nuts with tab washers.
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Secure the tab washers.
Disassembly
Disassembly of nose wheel must be carried out e.g. for tire change.
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Deflate tire.
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Remove 5 Allen screws.
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Disassemble wheel.
Assembly
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Assemble in reverse sequence of disassembly.
32-50
Steering
The steering mechanism consists of push pull-rods and levers
connecting the pedals with the nose gear strut.