Installation of the Position Transducer to the THS Actuator
TASK 27-44-56-400-001-A
Installation of the Position Transducer to the THS Actuator
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Consumable Materials
C. Work Zones and Access Panels
D. Expendable Parts
E. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 27-44-56-860-053-A
Subtask 27-44-56-910-052-A
Subtask 27-44-56-410-050-A
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.03.31 23:51:44 UTC
Installation of the Position Transducer to the THS Actuator
WARNING:
PUT THE SAFETY DEVICES AND THE WARNING NOTICES IN POSITION BEFORE YOU START A TASK ON OR NEAR:
- THE FLIGHT CONTROLS
- THE FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES
- THE LANDING GEAR AND THE RELATED DOORS
- COMPONENTS THAT MOVE.
WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT THE TRAVEL RANGES OF THE FLIGHT CONTROLS SURFACES ARE CLEAR. MOVEMENT OF FLIGHT CONTROLS CAN CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS AND/OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU USE CONSUMABLE MATERIALS. OBEY THE MATERIAL MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS AND YOUR LOCAL REGULATIONS.
1. Reason for the JobSelf explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | AR | ACCESS PLATFORM 3M (10 FT)- ADJUSTABLE |
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| No specific | Torque wrench: range to between 0.94 and 0.76 m.daN (83.19 and 67.26 lbf.in ) ![]() | |
| 0U190360 | 1 | PIN-RIGGING,THS ACTUATOR,MECHANICAL INPUT LEVER |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| (Material No.08BBB1) | Non Aqueous Cleaner-- Petroleum Based - |
| (Material No.14QEB1) | Wire-Locking Dia: 0.6 mm CRES Nickel Alloy - |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 310 | FUSLG TAIL SECTION AFT OF AFT PRESS BHD |
| 312AR |
| FIG.ITEM | DESIGNATION | IPC-CSN |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | PACKING | AIPC 27-44-56-01-020 |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 27-41-00-720-001-A | Functional Test of the THS-Actuator Overtravel Related to the Mechanical Indicator |
| TASK 27-44-51-210-004-A | Check Oil Level of THS Actuator Gearbox |
| TASK 29-00-00-864-001-A | Put the Related Hydraulic System in the Depressurized Configuration before Maintenance Action |
Subtask 27-44-56-860-053-A
A. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
(1) Make sure that Green and the Yellow hydraulic systems are depressurized and put them in the maintenance configuration. (Ref. AMM TASK 29-00-00-864-001).
(2) Make sure that the THS actuator (1) near to the zero position.
(3) Make sure that the 0U190360 PIN-RIGGING,THS ACTUATOR,MECHANICAL INPUT LEVER is installed in the mechanical input of the THS actuator (1).
(4) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) are in the position.
(5) Make sure that the ACCESS PLATFORM 3M (10 FT)- ADJUSTABLE is in position.
(6) Make sure that the access door is opened 312AR.
Subtask 27-44-56-865-051-A (1) Make sure that Green and the Yellow hydraulic systems are depressurized and put them in the maintenance configuration. (Ref. AMM TASK 29-00-00-864-001).
(2) Make sure that the THS actuator (1) near to the zero position.
(3) Make sure that the 0U190360 PIN-RIGGING,THS ACTUATOR,MECHANICAL INPUT LEVER is installed in the mechanical input of the THS actuator (1).
(4) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) are in the position.
(5) Make sure that the ACCESS PLATFORM 3M (10 FT)- ADJUSTABLE is in position.
(6) Make sure that the access door is opened 312AR.
B. Make sure that this(these) circuit breaker(s) is(are) open, safetied and tagged:
4. Procedure| PANEL | DESIGNATION | FIN | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC1/NORM/SPLY | 15CE1 | B11 |
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS/ACTR/MOT2 | 19CE2 | B09 |
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC1/NORM/SPLY | 15CE1 | B06 |
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS/ACTR/MOT2 | 19CE2 | B04 |
| ** ON A/C ALL | |||
| 105VU | FLT CTL/ELAC1/STBY SPLY | 16CE1 | A01 |
| 121VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS ACTR/MOT3 | 19CE3 | Q17 |
| 121VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS ACTR/MOT1 | 19CE1 | Q16 |
Subtask 27-44-56-910-052-A
A. Preparation for the Installation
(1) Make sure that the interface of the THS actuator (1) is clean and has no corrosion and shows no damage.
(2) Make sure that the parts retained from the removed component are clean and in the correct condition.
(3) Make sure that all the electrical connections are clean and in the correct condition.
(4) Clean the interface of the THS actuator (1) and the position transducer (2) with the Non Aqueous Cleaner-- Petroleum Based - (Material No.08BBB1) and let it dry.
(5) Make sure that the AIPC 27-44-56-01-020 PACKING (9) is in the correct condition. If necessary, replace the packing.
Subtask 27-44-56-420-050-A (1) Make sure that the interface of the THS actuator (1) is clean and has no corrosion and shows no damage.
(2) Make sure that the parts retained from the removed component are clean and in the correct condition.
(3) Make sure that all the electrical connections are clean and in the correct condition.
(4) Clean the interface of the THS actuator (1) and the position transducer (2) with the Non Aqueous Cleaner-- Petroleum Based - (Material No.08BBB1) and let it dry.
(5) Make sure that the AIPC 27-44-56-01-020 PACKING (9) is in the correct condition. If necessary, replace the packing.
B. Installation of the Position Transducer
(2) Hold the position transducer (2) in position at the THS actuator (1) and attach it with the screws (7) and the washers (8).
(3) TORQUE the screws (7) to between 0.94 and 0.76 m.daN (83.19 and 67.26 lbf.in )
.
(4) Safety the screws (7) with lockwire 0.6 mm (0.0236 in.)14QEB1 Wire-Locking Dia: 0.6 mm CRES Nickel Alloy - .
(5) Remove the blanking caps and connect the electrical connectors (3), (4) to the receptacles (5), (6).
Subtask 27-44-56-860-052-A NOTE: The installation of the Command (COM) position transducer and the installation of the Monitor (MON) position transducer are the same. The installation procedure for one of the position transducers only is given.
(1) Put the position transducer (2) in position at the THS actuator (1). (2) Hold the position transducer (2) in position at the THS actuator (1) and attach it with the screws (7) and the washers (8).
(3) TORQUE the screws (7) to between 0.94 and 0.76 m.daN (83.19 and 67.26 lbf.in )
. (4) Safety the screws (7) with lockwire 0.6 mm (0.0236 in.)
(5) Remove the blanking caps and connect the electrical connectors (3), (4) to the receptacles (5), (6).
C. Preparation for the Test
(1) Make sure that the THS actuator 9CE has the correct quantity of oil (Ref. AMM TASK 27-44-51-210-004).
(2) Remove the rigging pin OU 190360 from the mechanical input of the THS actuator 9CE.
(3) Make sure that the travel range of the THS actuator 9CE and the travel range of the control surfaces are free.
Subtask 27-44-56-865-052-A (1) Make sure that the THS actuator 9CE has the correct quantity of oil (Ref. AMM TASK 27-44-51-210-004).
(2) Remove the rigging pin OU 190360 from the mechanical input of the THS actuator 9CE.
(3) Make sure that the travel range of the THS actuator 9CE and the travel range of the control surfaces are free.
D. Remove the safety clip(s) and the tag(s) and close this(these) circuit breaker(s):
Subtask 27-44-56-720-050-A | PANEL | DESIGNATION | FIN | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC1/NORM/SPLY | 15CE1 | B11 |
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS/ACTR/MOT2 | 19CE2 | B09 |
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC1/NORM/SPLY | 15CE1 | B06 |
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS/ACTR/MOT2 | 19CE2 | B04 |
| ** ON A/C ALL | |||
| 105VU | FLT CTL/ELAC1/STBY SPLY | 16CE1 | A01 |
| 121VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS ACTR/MOT3 | 19CE3 | Q17 |
| 121VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS ACTR/MOT1 | 19CE1 | Q16 |
E. Do a functional test of the THS actuator overtravel related to the mechanical indicator (Ref. AMM TASK 27-41-00-720-001).
5. Close-upSubtask 27-44-56-410-050-A
A. Close Access
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Close the access door 312AR.
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
(4) Remove the access platform(s).
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Close the access door 312AR.
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
(4) Remove the access platform(s).
Position Transducer