Removal of the MLG Lock Stay
TASK 32-11-17-000-001-A
Removal of the MLG Lock Stay
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Work Zones and Access Panels
C. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 32-11-17-941-051-A
Subtask 32-11-17-020-050-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 00:40:26 UTC
Removal of the MLG Lock Stay
WARNING:
PUT THE SAFETY DEVICES AND THE WARNING NOTICES IN POSITION BEFORE YOU START A TASK ON OR NEAR:
1. Reason for the Job- THE FLIGHT CONTROLS
- THE FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES
- THE LANDING GEAR AND THE RELATED DOORS
- COMPONENTS THAT MOVE.
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | 1 | ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) |
| No specific | AR | CAP - BLANKING |
| No specific | AR | SAFETY BARRIER(S) |
| No specific | AR | SAFETY CLIP - CIRCUIT BREAKER |
| No specific | 1 | TRESTLE - PADDED |
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 731 | L.H MAIN GEAR |
| 741 | R.H MAIN GEAR |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 07-11-00-581-001-A | Lifting for Aircraft Maintenance Operations |
| TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A | De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the External Power |
| TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-01 | De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the APU |
| TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-02 | De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the Engine 1(2) |
| TASK 29-00-00-864-001-A | Put the Related Hydraulic System in the Depressurized Configuration before Maintenance Action |
| TASK 29-23-00-860-001-A | Disconnection of the Isolation Coupling of the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) |
| TASK 32-00-00-481-001-A | Installation of the Safety Devices on the Landing Gears |
| TASK 32-00-00-860-001-A | Flight Configuration Precautions with Electrical Power |
| TASK 32-00-00-860-001-A-01 | Flight Configuration Precautions without Electrical Power |
| TASK 32-11-19-000-003-A | Disconnection of one end of the MLG Lock Springs from a MLG Side-Stay |
| TASK 32-31-73-000-001-A | Removal of the MLG Proximity-Sensors |
Subtask 32-11-17-941-051-A
A. Safety Precautions
(1) As necessary, use the applicable SAFETY BARRIERS, specified by the operator's instructions and your local regulations.
(2) Make sure that the ground safety locks are installed on the landing gear (Ref. AMM TASK 32-00-00-481-001).
(3) On panel 400VU:
Subtask 32-11-17-860-053-A (1) As necessary, use the applicable SAFETY BARRIERS, specified by the operator's instructions and your local regulations.
(2) Make sure that the ground safety locks are installed on the landing gear (Ref. AMM TASK 32-00-00-481-001).
(3) On panel 400VU:
- Make sure that the landing-gear control-lever 6GA is in the down position
- Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to operate the landing gear.
B. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
(1) Disconnect the isolation coupling of the PTU (Ref. AMM TASK 29-23-00-860-001).
(2) Make sure that the Yellow and Green hydraulic systems are depressurized (Ref. AMM TASK 29-00-00-864-001).
Subtask 32-11-17-582-050-A Subtask 32-11-17-869-052-A (1) Disconnect the isolation coupling of the PTU (Ref. AMM TASK 29-23-00-860-001).
(2) Make sure that the Yellow and Green hydraulic systems are depressurized (Ref. AMM TASK 29-00-00-864-001).
D. Flight Configuration Precautions
(1) If the electrical power is not necessary for other maintenance tasks, de-energize the aircraft electrical circuits (Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-862-002). Then, it is not necessary to operate the LGCIU circuit breakers.
(2) If the electrical power is necessary, do the precautions for flight configuration (Ref. AMM TASK 32-00-00-860-001) before you open the LGCIU circuit breakers.
Subtask 32-11-17-865-050-A (1) If the electrical power is not necessary for other maintenance tasks, de-energize the aircraft electrical circuits (Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-862-002). Then, it is not necessary to operate the LGCIU circuit breakers.
(2) If the electrical power is necessary, do the precautions for flight configuration (Ref. AMM TASK 32-00-00-860-001) before you open the LGCIU circuit breakers.
E. Open, safety and tag this(these) circuit breaker(s):
Subtask 32-11-17-010-052-A | PANEL | DESIGNATION | FIN | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| ** ON A/C ALL | |||
| 49VU | L/G/LGCIU/SYS1/NORM | 1GA | C09 |
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 121VU | LGCIU/BAT SPLY/SYS2 | 59GA | R33 |
| 121VU | LGCIU/BAT SPLY/SYS1 | 58GA | R32 |
| ** ON A/C ALL | |||
| 121VU | HYDRAULIC/LGCIU/SYS2 | 2GA | Q35 |
| 121VU | HYDRAULIC/LGCIU/SYS1/GRND SPLY | 52GA | Q34 |
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 121VU | LGCIU/BAT SPLY/SYS2 | 59GA | R32 |
| 121VU | LGCIU/BAT SPLY/SYS1 | 58GA | R31 |
F. Get Access
(1) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) in position below the applicable MLG lockstay, at zone 731 or 741.
4. Procedure(1) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) in position below the applicable MLG lockstay, at zone 731 or 741.
Subtask 32-11-17-020-050-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Removal of the MLG Lock Stay
(2) Disconnect the connector of the electrical cable (9) from the proximity sensor (7) and remove:
(4) Remove the cotter pin (36), the nut (35) and the washer (34). Discard the cotter pin (36).
(5) Remove the pin (33) and the washer (32). Move the lock-stay actuating-cylinder eye-end away from the lock stay and remove the washers (37).
(6) Move the lock-stay actuating-cylinder away from the lock stay and safety in this position.
(7) Remove the cotter pin (44), the nut (45) and the washer (43). Discard the cotter pin (44).
(8) Remove the pin (41) and the washers (42).
(9) Remove the cotter pin (46), the nut (47) and the washer (48). Discard the cotter pin (46).
(10) Remove the pin (40) and the washer (39).
(11) Move the lock stay away from the side stay and remove the washers (38).
(12) Remove the cotter pin (21), the nut (20) and the washer (19). Discard the cotter pin (21).
(13) Hold the lock stay (18), which weighs 3.4 kg (7.5 lb) and remove the pin (16) and the washer (17).
(14) Carefully disengage the lock stay (18) from the cardan joint and collect the spacers (1). Put the lock stay on a TRESTLE - PADDED.
(15) If the lock stay is to be replaced, remove these parts:
(b) Remove the target bracket (4).
(c) Remove these parts:
Subtask 32-11-17-020-050-C ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL CAUTION:
SAFETY THE SIDE-STAY TO PREVENT ITS MOVEMENT WHEN YOU REMOVE THE LOCK-STAY. THE SIDE-STAY WEIGHS 54.8kg (120.8lb).
(1) Disconnect the lock springs at the top attachments (Ref. AMM TASK 32-11-19-000-003). (2) Disconnect the connector of the electrical cable (9) from the proximity sensor (7) and remove:
- the bolts (13), the washers (12) and the clips (11).
Move the electrical cable (9) away from the bracket (8) and safety in this position.
(4) Remove the cotter pin (36), the nut (35) and the washer (34). Discard the cotter pin (36).
(5) Remove the pin (33) and the washer (32). Move the lock-stay actuating-cylinder eye-end away from the lock stay and remove the washers (37).
(6) Move the lock-stay actuating-cylinder away from the lock stay and safety in this position.
(7) Remove the cotter pin (44), the nut (45) and the washer (43). Discard the cotter pin (44).
(8) Remove the pin (41) and the washers (42).
(9) Remove the cotter pin (46), the nut (47) and the washer (48). Discard the cotter pin (46).
(10) Remove the pin (40) and the washer (39).
(11) Move the lock stay away from the side stay and remove the washers (38).
(12) Remove the cotter pin (21), the nut (20) and the washer (19). Discard the cotter pin (21).
(13) Hold the lock stay (18), which weighs 3.4 kg (7.5 lb) and remove the pin (16) and the washer (17).
(14) Carefully disengage the lock stay (18) from the cardan joint and collect the spacers (1). Put the lock stay on a TRESTLE - PADDED.
(15) If the lock stay is to be replaced, remove these parts:
- the nut (31), the washer (30) and the bolt (29)
- the nut (25), the washer (26) and the bolt (28)
- the proximity-sensor bracket (27)
- the proximity sensor (7) (Ref. AMM TASK 32-31-73-000-001).
(b) Remove the target bracket (4).
(c) Remove these parts:
- the nuts (6) and the washers (5)
- the bolts (10), (14) and (15)
- the bracket (8).
A. Removal of the MLG Lock Stay
(2) Disconnect the connector of the electrical cable (9) from the proximity sensor (7) and remove:
(4) Put the CAP-BLANKING on each disconnected electrical connector and receptacle.
(5) Remove and discard the cotter pin (36) and the nut (35).
(6) Remove the washer (34).
(7) Remove the pin (33) and the washer (32). Move the lockstay actuating-cylinder eye-end away from the lockstay and remove the washers (37).
(8) Move the lockstay actuating-cylinder away from the lockstay and safety in this position.
(9) Remove and discard the cotter pin (44) and the nut (45).
(10) Remove the washer (43).
(11) Remove the pin (41) and the washers (42).
(12) Remove and discard the cotter pin (46) and the nut (47).
(13) Remove the washer (48).
(14) Remove the pin (40) and the washer (39).
(15) Move the lockstay away from the side-stay and remove the washers (38).
(16) Remove and discard the cotter pin (21) and the nut (20).
(17) Remove the washer (19).
(18) Hold the lockstay (18), which weighs 3.4 kg (7.5 lb) and remove the pin (16) and the washer (17).
(19) Carefully disengage the lock stay (18) from the cardan joint and collect the spacers (1). Put the lock stay on a TRESTLE - PADDED.
(20) If you have to remove the lockstay:
(a) Remove the items that follow:
(c) Hold the target bracket (4) and remove the nuts (3) and the washers (2). Discard the nuts (3).
(d) Remove the target bracket (4).
(e) Remove and discard the nut (6).
(f) Remove the items that follow:
CAUTION:
SAFETY THE SIDE-STAY TO PREVENT ITS MOVEMENT WHEN YOU REMOVE THE LOCK-STAY. THE SIDE-STAY WEIGHS 54.8kg (120.8lb).
(1) Disconnect the lock springs at the top attachments (Ref. AMM TASK 32-11-19-000-003). (2) Disconnect the connector of the electrical cable (9) from the proximity sensor (7) and remove:
- The bolts (13), the washers (12) and the clips (11).
(4) Put the CAP-BLANKING on each disconnected electrical connector and receptacle.
(5) Remove and discard the cotter pin (36) and the nut (35).
(6) Remove the washer (34).
(7) Remove the pin (33) and the washer (32). Move the lockstay actuating-cylinder eye-end away from the lockstay and remove the washers (37).
(8) Move the lockstay actuating-cylinder away from the lockstay and safety in this position.
(9) Remove and discard the cotter pin (44) and the nut (45).
(10) Remove the washer (43).
(11) Remove the pin (41) and the washers (42).
(12) Remove and discard the cotter pin (46) and the nut (47).
(13) Remove the washer (48).
(14) Remove the pin (40) and the washer (39).
(15) Move the lockstay away from the side-stay and remove the washers (38).
(16) Remove and discard the cotter pin (21) and the nut (20).
(17) Remove the washer (19).
(18) Hold the lockstay (18), which weighs 3.4 kg (7.5 lb) and remove the pin (16) and the washer (17).
(19) Carefully disengage the lock stay (18) from the cardan joint and collect the spacers (1). Put the lock stay on a TRESTLE - PADDED.
(20) If you have to remove the lockstay:
(a) Remove the items that follow:
- The nut (31), the washer (30) and the bolt (29)
- The nut (25), the washer (26) and the bolt (28)
- The proximity-sensor bracket (27)
- The proximity sensor (7) (Ref. AMM TASK 32-31-73-000-001).
(c) Hold the target bracket (4) and remove the nuts (3) and the washers (2). Discard the nuts (3).
(d) Remove the target bracket (4).
(e) Remove and discard the nut (6).
(f) Remove the items that follow:
- The washer (5)
- The bolts (10), (14) and (15)
- The bracket (8).
MLG Lock Stay - Location and Detail