BFGoodrich AIRCRAFT WHEELS AND BRAKES
P.O. Box 340" ‘Orie 45373
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G13)590-3811 _ FAXGI) 399-3813
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USED ON:
PURPOSE:
REFERENCE:
PROCEDURE:
INNER WHEEL HALF TORQUE LUG REWORK
MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY 3-1485
BAe JETSTREAM J-31/J-32 AIRCRAFT
To inform users of a rework procedure to the inner
wheel half assembly torque Lugs, P/N 300-720 and
300-720-1..
The rework procedure will allow some wheel halves that
normally would be removed from service, to be reworked
and return to service, by using an insert (service
part), P/N 170-244.
Manual, 32-45-70
Inspection:
Check all torque lugs that have loose inserts for
minimum dimension before rework of any torque Lug is
started. If any torque lug is less than 0.668 inch
(16.79 mm), discard wheel half.
Remove remaining insert 170-206 from the torque Lugs,
measure width to determine if it can be reworked. (See
Figure 1).
Minimum dimension allowed for rework is 0.668 inch
(16.97 mm).
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Use insert (service part), P/N 170-244 on reworked
wheel half.
Rework
Rework torque Lug by hand filing to a dimension of
0.672 - 0.668 inch (17.07 - 16.97 mm).
2. Surface treat reworked area per MIL-C-5541.
3. After surface treatment has dried, apply one coat of
zinc chromate primer per TT-P-1757 to reworked areas.
+ Install insert, P/N 170-244, to torque Lugs while
the primer is wet. Lay insert over torque lug and
tap downward until screw hole in insert and hole in
torque lug are aligned.
Issued: Mar 6/91 BFG SL 1570 Page 1 of 2BFGoodrich ABCRAFL WHEELS, AND. soaKes
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5. Install screw and dry torque to 35 - 45 Lb in
(4.5 ~ 6.2 Nm).
0.668 (16.97) MIN.
0.668 (16.97) MIN.
Figure 1. Repair of wheel Torque Lug,
INNER WHEEL HALF
ASSEMBLY
Figure 2. Insert installation
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