Removal of the Flexible Control Assembly
TASK 25-62-43-000-001-A
Removal of the Flexible Control Assembly
1. Reason for the Job
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Work Zones and Access Panels
B. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 25-62-43-861-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 25-62-43-010-050-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 25-62-43-020-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
(1) In the aft cargo compartment at FR47:
(a) Remove and discard the lockwire from the knurled sleeve nut (2).
(b) Carefully loosen the knurled sleeve nut (2) and remove the collets from the cable joint.
(c) Disconnect the flexible control assembly (1) from the release cable assembly (21).
(2) In the passenger compartment:
(a) Remove and discard the cotter pin (3).
(b) Remove the pin (4) and the washers (5) and disconnect the flexible control assembly (1) from the bellcrank (6).
(c) Remove and discard the related lockwire and loosen the conduit adjust nuts (7) and (8).
(d) Remove the nut (11), the bolt (9) and the washer (10).
(e) Remove the nut (13), the bolt (12) and the flange (14).
(f) Remove the used sealant from the flange (14), the bolts (9) and (12) and the nuts (11) and (13).
(g) Remove and discard the related lockwire and loosen the bracket attach nuts (15) and (16).
(h) Remove the nuts (19), the screws (17), the washers (18) and the clamps (20).
(3) Remove the flexible control assembly (1) from the aircraft structure.
Subtask 25-62-43-020-053-D ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.03.31 23:40:20 UTC
Removal of the Flexible Control Assembly
1. Reason for the Job
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Work Zones and Access Panels
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 241 | CENTER PASSENGER COMPARTMENT |
| 242 | CENTER PASSENGER COMPARTMENT |
| FOR [5000WM] | |
| FOR [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY) | |
| 151KW, 241CW, 241DW, 241LW, 241MW, 241QW, 241TW, 241UW, 241VW, 241WW | |
| FOR [5001WM] | |
| FOR [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY) | |
| 152KW, 242CW, 242DW, 242LW, 242MW, 242QW, 242TW, 242UW, 242VW, 242WW | |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 21-20-00-010-001-A | Removal of the Air-Conditioning Distribution Ducts |
| TASK 24-42-00-861-001-A | Energize the Ground Service Network from the External Power |
| TASK 25-21-41-000-001-A | Removal of the Passenger Seats |
| TASK 25-23-43-000-001-A | Removal of the Upper Sidewall Panel |
| TASK 25-23-44-000-001-A | Removal of the Lower Sidewall Panels (Dado Panels) |
| TASK 25-23-47-000-803-A | Removal of the Door Lining from the Overwing Emergency Exit |
| TASK 25-23-48-000-001-A | Removal of the Cove Light Panel |
| TASK 25-24-41-000-001-A | Removal of the Overhead Stowage Compartments (OHSC) |
| TASK 25-62-00-481-001-A | Special Precautions before Work on the Offwing Escape-Slide Systems |
| TASK 52-21-11-000-001-A | Removal of the Emergency Exit Hatch |
| FOR [5001WM] | |
| FOR [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY) | |
| TASK 25-23-43-000-001-A | Removal of the Upper Sidewall Panel |
| TASK 25-23-44-000-001-A | Removal of the Lower Sidewall Panels (Dado Panels) |
| TASK 25-23-47-000-002-A | Removal of the Upper Sidewall Panel Assy 241LW, (242LW), 241CW, (242CW) and 241FW, (242FW) |
| TASK 25-23-48-000-001-A | Removal of the Cove Light Panel |
Subtask 25-62-43-861-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 25-62-43-010-050-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
B. Get Access
(1) In the aft cargo compartment:
(a) Do the special precautions before work on the offwing escape-slide systems (Ref. AMM TASK 25-62-00-481-001).
(b) Do not close this/these access panel(s):
1 FOR [5000WM] , [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
151KW
2 FOR [5001WM] , [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
152KW.
(2) In the passenger compartment:
(a) Remove the passenger seats in the area of the emergency exit(s) as necessary (Ref. AMM TASK 25-21-41-000-001).
(b) Remove the emergency exit hatch(es) (Ref. AMM TASK 52-21-11-000-001).
(c) Remove these cove light panels:
1 FOR [5000WM] , [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
241DW 241MW 241QW 241TW 241WW
2 FOR [5001WM] , [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
242DW 242MW 242QW 242TW 242WW, (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-48-000-001).
(d) Remove this/these upper sidewall panel(s):
1 FOR [5000WM] , [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
241VW
2 FOR [5001WM] , [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
242VW, (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-43-000-001).
(e) Remove this/these lower sidewall panel(s):
1 FOR [5000WM] , [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
241UW
2 FOR [5001WM] , [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
242UW, (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-44-000-001).
(f) Remove these emergency exit-frame linings:
1 FOR [5000WM] , [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
241CW 241LW
2 FOR [5001WM] , [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
242CW 242LW, (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-47-000-002).
(g) Remove the air conditioning duct(s) as necessary (Ref. AMM TASK 21-20-00-010-001).
Subtask 25-62-43-010-050-D ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) In the aft cargo compartment:
(a) Do the special precautions before work on the offwing escape-slide systems (Ref. AMM TASK 25-62-00-481-001).
(b) Do not close this/these access panel(s):
1 FOR [5000WM] , [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
151KW
2 FOR [5001WM] , [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
152KW.
(2) In the passenger compartment:
(a) Remove the passenger seats in the area of the emergency exit(s) as necessary (Ref. AMM TASK 25-21-41-000-001).
(b) Remove the emergency exit hatch(es) (Ref. AMM TASK 52-21-11-000-001).
(c) Remove these cove light panels:
1 FOR [5000WM] , [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
241DW 241MW 241QW 241TW 241WW
2 FOR [5001WM] , [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
242DW 242MW 242QW 242TW 242WW, (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-48-000-001).
(d) Remove this/these upper sidewall panel(s):
1 FOR [5000WM] , [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
241VW
2 FOR [5001WM] , [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
242VW, (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-43-000-001).
(e) Remove this/these lower sidewall panel(s):
1 FOR [5000WM] , [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
241UW
2 FOR [5001WM] , [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
242UW, (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-44-000-001).
(f) Remove these emergency exit-frame linings:
1 FOR [5000WM] , [5030WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
241CW 241LW
2 FOR [5001WM] , [5031WM] (FLEX.CONTROL ASSY)
242CW 242LW, (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-47-000-002).
(g) Remove the air conditioning duct(s) as necessary (Ref. AMM TASK 21-20-00-010-001).
B. Get Access
(1) Do the special precautions before work on the offwing escape-slide systems (Ref. AMM TASK 25-62-00-481-001).
(2) Remove the passenger seats in the area of the emergency exit(s) as necessary (Ref. AMM TASK 25-21-41-000-001).
(3) Remove the related cove light panels (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-48-000-001).
(4) Remove the related upper sidewall panels (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-43-000-001).
(5) Remove the related lower sidewall panels (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-44-000-001).
(6) Remove the related overhead stowage compartments (Ref. AMM TASK 25-24-41-000-001).
(7) Remove the emergency exit-frame linings (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-47-000-803).
(8) Remove the air conditioning duct(s) as necessary (Ref. AMM TASK 21-20-00-010-001).
4. Procedure(1) Do the special precautions before work on the offwing escape-slide systems (Ref. AMM TASK 25-62-00-481-001).
(2) Remove the passenger seats in the area of the emergency exit(s) as necessary (Ref. AMM TASK 25-21-41-000-001).
(3) Remove the related cove light panels (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-48-000-001).
(4) Remove the related upper sidewall panels (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-43-000-001).
(5) Remove the related lower sidewall panels (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-44-000-001).
(6) Remove the related overhead stowage compartments (Ref. AMM TASK 25-24-41-000-001).
(7) Remove the emergency exit-frame linings (Ref. AMM TASK 25-23-47-000-803).
(8) Remove the air conditioning duct(s) as necessary (Ref. AMM TASK 21-20-00-010-001).
Subtask 25-62-43-020-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT THE LOCK PIN IS CORRECTLY INSTALLED IN THE REGULATOR VALVE ASSEMBLY OF THE INFLATION RESERVOIR. THIS SAFETIES ALL COMPONENTS OF THE INFLATION SYSTEM IN OPERATION AND PREVENTS ACCIDENTAL:
A. Removal of the Flexible Control Assembly 5000WM/5030WM (5001WM/5031WM) - DISCHARGE OF THE INFLATION RESERVOIR
- DEPLOYMENT OF THE ESCAPE SLIDE
(1) In the aft cargo compartment at FR47:
(a) Remove and discard the lockwire from the knurled sleeve nut (2).
(b) Carefully loosen the knurled sleeve nut (2) and remove the collets from the cable joint.
(c) Disconnect the flexible control assembly (1) from the release cable assembly (21).
(2) In the passenger compartment:
(a) Remove and discard the cotter pin (3).
(b) Remove the pin (4) and the washers (5) and disconnect the flexible control assembly (1) from the bellcrank (6).
(c) Remove and discard the related lockwire and loosen the conduit adjust nuts (7) and (8).
(d) Remove the nut (11), the bolt (9) and the washer (10).
(e) Remove the nut (13), the bolt (12) and the flange (14).
(f) Remove the used sealant from the flange (14), the bolts (9) and (12) and the nuts (11) and (13).
(g) Remove and discard the related lockwire and loosen the bracket attach nuts (15) and (16).
(h) Remove the nuts (19), the screws (17), the washers (18) and the clamps (20).
(3) Remove the flexible control assembly (1) from the aircraft structure.
A. Removal of the Flexible Control Assembly
(2) Carefully loosen the knurled sleeve nut (13) and remove the collets from the cable joint.
(3) Disconnect the flexible control assembly (1) from the release cable assembly (14).
(4) Remove and discard the cotter pin (5).
(5) Remove the castellated nut (4), bolt (6), washers (3) and (8) and bushings (2) and (7) and disconnect the flexible control assembly (1).
(7) Remove the bolts (11), the washers (10) and the flange (9).
(8) Remove the nuts (17), screws (20), washers (19) and clamps (18).
(9) Remove the flexible control assembly (1) from the aircraft structure.
WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT THE LOCK PIN IS CORRECTLY INSTALLED IN THE REGULATOR VALVE ASSEMBLY OF THE INFLATION RESERVOIR. THIS SAFETIES ALL COMPONENTS OF THE INFLATION SYSTEM IN OPERATION AND PREVENTS ACCIDENTAL:
- DISCHARGE OF THE INFLATION RESERVOIR
- DEPLOYMENT OF THE ESCAPE SLIDE
WARNING:
USE PROTECTIVE GOGGLES AND GLOVES WHEN YOU REMOVE OR INSTALL LOCKWIRE. EACH TIME YOU CUT LOCKWIRE, REMOVE AND DISCARD IT IMMEDIATELY. LOOSE LOCKWIRE CAN CUT YOU OR MAKE YOU BLIND, AND/OR CAN CAUSE DAMAGE.
(1) Remove and discard the lockwire from the knurled sleeve nut (13). (2) Carefully loosen the knurled sleeve nut (13) and remove the collets from the cable joint.
(3) Disconnect the flexible control assembly (1) from the release cable assembly (14).
(4) Remove and discard the cotter pin (5).
(5) Remove the castellated nut (4), bolt (6), washers (3) and (8) and bushings (2) and (7) and disconnect the flexible control assembly (1).
WARNING:
USE PROTECTIVE GOGGLES AND GLOVES WHEN YOU REMOVE OR INSTALL LOCKWIRE. EACH TIME YOU CUT LOCKWIRE, REMOVE AND DISCARD IT IMMEDIATELY. LOOSE LOCKWIRE CAN CUT YOU OR MAKE YOU BLIND, AND/OR CAN CAUSE DAMAGE.
(6) Remove and discard the related lockwire and loosen the conduit adjust nuts (12). (7) Remove the bolts (11), the washers (10) and the flange (9).
(8) Remove the nuts (17), screws (20), washers (19) and clamps (18).
(9) Remove the flexible control assembly (1) from the aircraft structure.
Flexible Control Assembly