DOC AIRBUS | AMM A320FSUPPORT STRUTS - DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
1. General
The support struts in the cone/rear fuselage make the structure in this section stronger. The support struts are part of the main structure. Some of the support struts are removable and the others are rivited to the structure. The removable support struts are divided into three groups:
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL The support struts in the cone/rear fuselage make the structure in this section stronger. The support struts are part of the main structure. Some of the support struts are removable and the others are rivited to the structure. The removable support struts are divided into three groups:
- the upper V support struts,
- the lower V support struts,
- the diagonal support struts.
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Support Struts3. Description
The upper and lower V support struts are installed between FR74 and FR77. The support struts are made of extruded aluminum.
All of the upper V support struts are removable and they are adjustable. Only two of the lower V support struts are removable.
The removable diagonal support struts at FR77 are adjustable. They support the horizontal stabilizer attach fittings. The diagonal support struts are also used to center the horizontal stabilizer.
The upper and lower V support struts are installed between FR74 and FR77. The support struts are made of extruded aluminum.
All of the upper V support struts are removable and they are adjustable. Only two of the lower V support struts are removable.
The removable diagonal support struts at FR77 are adjustable. They support the horizontal stabilizer attach fittings. The diagonal support struts are also used to center the horizontal stabilizer.