Hangar 9 Piper Pawnee 40 ARF User Manual

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Required Parts

• Wheel assembly (2)

• Landing gear

• Landing gear strap (4)

• Tail gear assembly

• Rudder

• Fuselage

• 5/32-inch wheel collar w/setscrew (2)
• 3mm x 10mm sheet metal screw (8)

Required Tools and Adhesives

• Hex wrench (supplied)

• Petroleum jelly

• Phillips screwdriver: #1, #2 • Thin CA
• 30-minute epoxy

• Sandpaper

• Drill bit: 1/16-inch (1.5mm) •Pin drill

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Step 1

Use a small flat screwdriver to remove the cap from the

outer wheel hub as shown.

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Step 2

Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the four sheet

metal screws holding the inner and outer wheel hubs

inside the wheel.

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Step 3

Slide the inner wheel hub onto the landing gear. The wheel

collar is then installed by tightening the setscrew onto the

flat spot on the axle using the supplied hex wrench.

Note: Make sure to use threadlock on the

setscrews to prevent them from vibrating loose.

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Step 4

Slide the wheel back onto the inner wheel hub.

Section 1: Landing Gear and Rudder Installation

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