Removal of Rudder Hinge Bearing No. 6
TASK 55-46-11-000-001-A
Removal of Rudder Hinge Bearing No. 6
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 55-46-11-865-050-A
Subtask 55-46-11-020-050-A
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 02:06:37 UTC
Removal of Rudder Hinge Bearing No. 6
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.
ZONE: 325
1. Reason for the JobSelf explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | 1 | ACCESS PLATFORM 12M (40 FT) - ADJUSTABLE |
| No specific | AR | SAFETY CLIP - CIRCUIT BREAKER |
| No specific | 1 | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| 98D55307528000 | 1 | TOOL SET - R,I RUDDER BEARING NO. 6 |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 325 | VERTICAL STABILIZER TRAILING EDGE |
| 325DL, 325EL, 325ER | |
| 325FR, 325GR | |
| 325DR |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 29-00-00-864-001-A | Put the Related Hydraulic System in the Depressurized Configuration before Maintenance Action |
| TASK 55-33-13-000-001-A | Removal of the Trailing Edge Access-Panels of the Vertical Stabilizer |
| TASK 55-36-48-000-001-A | Removal of the Rudder Support Strut |
| SRM 553642 | |
Subtask 55-46-11-865-050-A
A. Open, safety and tag this(these) circuit breaker(s):
Subtask 55-46-11-864-050-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 |
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/SEC1/NORM/SPLY | 21CE1 | B08 |
| 49VU | AUTO FLT/FAC1/28VDC | 5CC1 | B04 |
| 49VU | AUTO FLT/FAC1/26VAC | 14CC1 | B03 |
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC1/NORM/SPLY | 15CE1 | B06 |
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS/ACTR/MOT2 | 19CE2 | B04 |
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/SEC1/NORM/SPLY | 21CE1 | B03 |
| 49VU | AUTO FLT/FAC1/28VDC | 5CC1 | H10 |
| 49VU | AUTO FLT/FAC1/26VAC | 14CC1 | H09 |
| ** ON A/C ALL | |||
| 105VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC2/STBY SPLY | 16CE2 | A02 |
| 105VU | FLT CTL/ELAC1/STBY SPLY | 16CE1 | A01 |
| 105VU | FLT CTL/SEC1/STBY SPLY | 22CE | B01 |
| 121VU | AUTO FLT/RUDDER/TRIM/IND | 15CC | M20 |
| 121VU | AUTO FLT/FAC2/28VDC | 5CC2 | M19 |
| 121VU | AUTO FLT/FAC2/26VAC | 14CC2 | M18 |
| 121VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/SEC3/SPLY | 21CE3 | Q19 |
| 121VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/SEC2/SPLY | 21CE2 | Q18 |
| 121VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS ACTR/MOT3 | 19CE3 | Q17 |
| 121VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/THS ACTR/MOT1 | 19CE1 | Q16 |
| 121VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/ELAC2/NORM/SPLY | 15CE2 | R20 |
B. Make sure tha the Green, Blue and/or Yellow hydraulic system is(are) depressurized and put it in the maintenance configuration (Ref. AMM TASK 29-00-00-864-001).
Subtask 55-46-11-010-050-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL C. Get Access
(1) Put the WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to operate the flight controls.
(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 12M (40 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position at zone 326.
(3) Remove access panels 325EL, 325DL, 325ER, and 325DR (Ref. AMM TASK 55-33-13-000-001).
(4) Remove the rudder support strut (Ref. AMM TASK 55-36-48-000-001).
(5) Remove the hinge arm fitting SRM 553642.
Subtask 55-46-11-010-050-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Put the WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to operate the flight controls.
(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 12M (40 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position at zone 326.
(3) Remove access panels 325EL, 325DL, 325ER, and 325DR (Ref. AMM TASK 55-33-13-000-001).
(4) Remove the rudder support strut (Ref. AMM TASK 55-36-48-000-001).
(5) Remove the hinge arm fitting SRM 553642.
C. Get Access
(1) Put the WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to operate the flight controls.
(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 12M (40 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position at zone 326.
(3) Remove access panels 325EL, 325DL, 325ER, 325FR and 325GR (Ref. AMM TASK 55-33-13-000-001).
(4) Remove the rudder support strut (Ref. AMM TASK 55-36-48-000-001).
(5) Remove the hinge arm fitting No. 6 SRM 553642.
4. Procedure(1) Put the WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to operate the flight controls.
(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 12M (40 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position at zone 326.
(3) Remove access panels 325EL, 325DL, 325ER, 325FR and 325GR (Ref. AMM TASK 55-33-13-000-001).
(4) Remove the rudder support strut (Ref. AMM TASK 55-36-48-000-001).
(5) Remove the hinge arm fitting No. 6 SRM 553642.
Subtask 55-46-11-020-050-A
A. Remove the rudder hinge bearing No. 6.
(1) Release both tabs of the retaining ring (3).
(2) Remove the ring nut (4) with the 98D55307528000 TOOL SET - R,I RUDDER BEARING NO. 6.
(3) Remove the bearing (2).
(1) Release both tabs of the retaining ring (3).
(2) Remove the ring nut (4) with the 98D55307528000 TOOL SET - R,I RUDDER BEARING NO. 6.
(3) Remove the bearing (2).
Rudder Hinge Bearing No. 6