Removal of the NLG main door control rod

TASK 32-31-41-000-001-A
Removal of the NLG main door control rod

WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE GROUND SAFETY-LOCKS ARE IN POSITION ON THE LANDING GEAR. THIS WILL PREVENT UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF THE LANDING GEAR, AND THUS POSSIBLE INJURY TO PERSONS AND DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT AND/OR EQUIPMENT.

WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE TRAVEL RANGES OF THE LANDING GEAR ARE CLEAR.

1. Reason for the Job
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment

REFERENCE	QTY	DESIGNATION
No specific	AR	ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE
No specific	AR	SAFETY BARRIER(S)
No specific	AR	WARNING NOTICE(S)

B. Referenced Information

REFERENCE	DESIGNATION
TASK 32-22-00-010-001-A	Nose Gear Doors - Ground Doors Opening
Removal/Installation of the NLG main door control rod

3. Job Set-up
Subtask 32-31-41-941-050-A

A. Safety Precautions
(1) In the cockpit, on the panel 400VU, put WARNING NOTICE(S) to tell persons not to operate the landing gear control lever.
(2) Put the SAFETY BARRIER(S) in position.

Subtask 32-31-41-010-050-A

B. Get Access
(1) Open the NLG doors (Ref. AMM TASK 32-22-00-010-001).
(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position below the related NLG door.

4. Procedure
Subtask 32-31-41-020-050-A

A. Removal of the Control Rod
(1) Remove the cotter pin (10) and discard it, remove the nut (11) and the washer (9).
(2) Remove the bolt (7) and disconnect the rod (4).
(3) Remove the cotter pin (1) and discard it, remove the nut (2) and the washer (3).
(4) Remove the bolt (6) and disconnect the rod (4).
(5) Remove the rod (4).

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