Cessna 177 SERIES User manual

  • Hello! I am an AI chatbot trained to assist you with the Cessna 177 SERIES User manual. I’ve already reviewed the document and can help you find the information you need or explain it in simple terms. Just ask your questions, and providing more details will help me assist you more effectively!
REPRINT
MODEL
177
SERIES
1968
thru
1978
SERVICE
MANUAL
4
OCTOBER
1995
D841-8-13
THIS
REPRINT
INCORPORATES
CHANGE
8,
DATED
2
OCTOBER
1995.
-
rCessna
A
Textron
Company
MODEL
177
SERIES
1968
thru
1978
SERVICE
MANUAL
I
Member
of
GAMA
FAA
APPROVAL
HAS
BEEN
OBTAINED
ON
TECHNICAL
DATA
IN
THIS
PUBLICATION
THAT
AFFECTS
AIRPLANE
TYPE
DESIGN.
THIS
REPRINT
INCORPORATES
CHANGE
8,
DATED
2
OCTOBER
1995.
CESSNA
AIJCRAFT
COMPANY
I
JULY
1
970
WICHITA,
KANSAS,
USA
D841-8-13
CHANGE
8
2
OCTOBER
1995
(RGI-50-12/00)
A
Textr
Company
TEMPORARY
REVISION
NUMBER
6
DATE
January
15,
2008
MANUAL
TITLE
MANUAL
NUMBER
-
PAPER
COPY
MANUAL
NUMBER
-
AEROFICHE
TEMPORARY
REVISION
NUMBER
Model
177
Series
1968
Thru
1978
Service
Manual
D841-8-13
D841-8-1
3AF
D84
1-8TR6
MANUAL
DATE
1
July
1970
REVISION
NUMBER
8
DATE
2
October
1995
This
Temporary
Revision
consists
of
the
following
pages,
which
affect
and
replace
existing
pages
in
the
paper
copy
manual
and
supersede
aerofiche
information.
AEROFICHE
SECTION
PAGE
FICHE/FRAME
2
2
2
2
22
26
27
28
AEROFICHE
SECTION
PAGE
FICHE/FRAME
1/B18
Added
Added
Added
REASON
FOR
TEMPORARY
REVISION
1
.
To
add
an
inspection
of
the
reel
type
secondary
seat
stop
installations.
2.
To
add
replacement
time
limits
for
the
landing
and
taxi
light switch.
FILING
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR
THIS
TEMPORARY
REVISION
1
.
For
Paper
Publications,
file
this
cover
sheet
behind
the
publication's
title
page
to
identify
the
inclusion
of
the
Temporary
Revision
into
the
manual.
Insert
the
new
pages
into
the
publication
at
the
appropriate
locations
and
remove
and
discard
the
superseded
pages.
2.
For
Aerofiche
Publications,
draw
a
line
with
permanent
red
ink
marker,
through
any aerofiche
frame
(page)
affected
by
the
Temporary
Revision.
This
will be
a
visual
identifier
that
the
information
on
the
frame
(page)
is
no
longer
valid
and
the
Temporary
Revision
should
be
referenced.
For
"added"
pages
in a
Temporary
Revision,
draw
a
vertical
line
between
the
applicable
frames.
Line
should
be
wide
enough
to
show
on
the
edges
of
the pages.
Temporary
Revisions
should
be
collected
and
maintained
in a
notebook
or
binder
near
the
aerofiche
library
for
quick
reference.
3.
For
CD
publications,
mark
the
temporary
revision
part
number
on
the
CD
label
with
permanent
red
marker.
This
will be
a
visual
identifier
that
the
temporary
revision
must
be
referenced
when
the
content
of the
CD
is
being
used.
Temporary
revisions
should
be
collected
and
maintained
in
a
notebook
or
binder
near
the
CD
library
for
quick reference.
©
Cessna
Aircraft
Company
A
Textro
Company
TEMPORARY
REVISION NUMBER
5
DATED
1 1
July, 2005
MANUAL
TITLE
Model
177
Series
1968
Thru
1978
Service
Manual
MANUAL
NUMBER
-
PAPER COPY
D841-8-13
MANUAL
NUMBER
-
AEROFICHE
D841-8-13AF
TEMPORARY
REVISION
NUMBER
D841-8TR5
MANUAL
DATE
1
July
1970
REVISION
NUMBER
8
DATE
2
October
1995.
This
Temporary
Revision
consists
of
the
following
pages,
which affect
and
replace existing
pages
in
the
paper
copy
manual
and
supersede
aerofiche
information.
AEROFICHE
AEROFICHE
SECTION
PAGE
FICHE/FRAME
SECTION
PAGE
FICHE/FRAME
13
13-7
1/L01
13
13-7A
Added
13
13-7B
Added
REASON
FOR
TEMPORARY
REVISION
1.
To
add
additional
information
to
install
gaskets
and
plate
between
the
propeller
governor
and
the
engine
accessory
case.
FILING
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR
THIS
TEMPORARY
REVISION
1
.
For
Paper Publications,
file
this
cover
sheet
behind
the
publication's
title
page
to
identify
the
inclusion
of
the
Temporary
Revision
into
the
manual.
Insert
the
new
pages
into
the
publication
at
the
appropriate
locations
and
remove
and
discard
the
superseded
pages.
2.
For
Aerofiche
Publications,
draw
a
line
with
permanent
red
ink
marker, through
any
aerofiche
frame
(page)
affected
by
the Temporary
Revision.
This
will
be
a
visual
identifier
that
the
information
on
the
frame
(page)
is
no
longer
valid
and
the
Temporary
Revision
should
be
referenced.
For
"added"
pages
in a
Temporary Revision,
draw
a
vertical
line
between
the
applicable
frames.
Line
should
be
wide
enough
to
show
on
the
edges
of
the
pages.
Temporary
Revisions
should
be
collected
and
maintained
in a
notebook
or
binder
near
the
aerofiche library
for
quick reference.
3.
For
CD
publications,
mark
the
temporary
revision
part
number
on
the
CD
label
with
permanent
red
marker. This
will
be
a
visual
identifier
that the
temporary
revision must
be
referenced
when
the
content
of
the
CD
is
being
used.
Temporary
revisions
should
be
collected
and
maintained
in
a
notebook
or
binder
near
the
CD
library
for
quick
reference.
©
Cessna
Aircraft
Company
Cessna
A
Textron
Company
TEMPORARY
REVISION
NUMBER
4
DATE
7
October
2002
MANUAL
TITLE
Model
177
Series
1968
Thru
1978
Service
Manual
MANUAL
NUMBER
-
PAPER
COPY
D841-8-13
MANUAL
NUMBER
-
AEROFICHE
D841-8-13AF
TEMPORARY REVISION
NUMBER
D841-8TR4
MANUAL
DATE
1
July
1970
REVISION
NUMBER
8
DATE
2
October
1995
This
Temporary
Revision
consists
of
the
following
pages, which
affect
and
replace
existing
pages
in
the
paper
copy
manual
and
supersede aerofiche
information.
AEROFICHE
AEROFICHE
SECTION
PAGE
FICHE/FRAME
SECTION
PAGE FICHE/FRAME
2
21
1/B17
2
22A/Deleted
NA
2
24A
Added
2
25
Added
2
26 Added
2
27
Added
15
22A
2/B7
15
22B
2/B8
15
22C
Added
REASON
FOR
TEMPORARY
REVISION
1.
To Add
A
Component
Time
Limits
Section
And
A
Fuel
Quantity
Indicating
System Operational
Test.
FILING
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR
THIS
TEMPORARY
REVISION
1.
For
Paper
Publications,
file
this
cover
sheet
behind
the
publication's
title
page
to
identify
the
inclusion
of
the
Temporary Revision
into
the
manual.
Insert
the
new pages
into
the
publication
at
the
appropriate
locations
and
remove
and
discard
the
superseded
pages.
2.
For
Aerofiche
Publications,
draw
a
line
with
permanent
red
ink
marker,
through
any
aerofiche
frame
(page)
affected
by
the
Temporary
Revision.
This
will
be
a
visual
identifier
that
the
information
on
the
frame
(page)
is
no
longer
valid
and
the
Temporary
Revision
should
be
referenced.
For
"added"
pages
in
a
Temporary
Revision,
draw
a
vertical
line
between
the
applicable
frames.
Line
should
be
wide
enough
to
show
on
the
edges
of
the
pages.
Temporary
Revisions
should
be
collected
and
maintained
in
a
notebook
or
binder
near
the
aerofiche
library
for
quick
reference.
COPYRIGHT
©
2002
CESSNA AIRCRAFT
COMPANY
WICHITA, KANSAS,
USA
TEMPORARY
REVISION
NUMBER
3
DATED
7
January
2000
MANUAL
TITLE
MODEL
177
SERIES
1968
THRU
1978
SERVICE
MANUAL
MANUAL
NUMBER
-
PAPER
COPY
D841-8-13
AEROFICHE
D841-8-13AF
TEMPORARY
REVISION
NUMBER
PAPER
COPY
D841-8TR3
AEROFICHE
N/A
MANUAL
DATE
1
JULY
1970
REVISION
NUMBER
8
DATE
2
OCTOBER
1995
This Temporary
Revision
consists
of
the
following
pages,
which
affect
existing
pages
in
the
paper
copy
manual
and
supersede
aerofiche
information.
AEROFICHE
AEROFICHE
SECTION
PAGE
FICHE/FRAME
SECTION
PAGE
FICHE/FRAME
2
22A
Added
2
24A
Added
REASON
FOR
TEMPORARY
REVISION
To
include
the
inspection
requirements
of
Cessna
Service
Bulletin
SEB99-18.
FILING
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR
THIS
TEMPORARY
REVISION
For
Paper
Publications:
File
this
cover
sheet
behind
the
publication's
title
page
to
identify
the
inclusion
of
the
Temporary
Revision
into the
manual.
Insert
the
new
pages
into
the
publication
at
the
appropriate
locations.
Draw
a
line,
with
a
permanent
red
ink
marker,
through
any
superceded
information.
For
Aerofiche
Publications:
Draw
a
line
through
any aerofiche
frame
(page)
affected
by
the
Temporary
Revision
with
a
permanent
red
ink
marker.
This
will
be
a
visual
identifier
that the
information
on
the
frame
(page)
is no
longer
valid
and
the
Temporary
Revision
should
be
referenced.
For
"added"
pages
in
a
Temporary
Revision,
draw
a
vertical
line
between
the
applicable
frames
which
is
wide
enough
to
show
on
the
edges
of the
pages.
Temporary
Revisions
should
be
collected
and
maintained
in
a
notebook
or
binder
near
the
aerofiche
library
for
quick
reference.
COPYRIGHT
2000
CESSNA
AIRCRAFT
COMPANY
WICHITA,
KANSAS,
USA
LIST
OF
EFFECTIVE
PA
P"m
INSERT
LATEST
CHANGED
PAGES.
DESTROY
SUPERSEDED.PAGES
OTE:
The
portion
of
the
text
affected
by
the
changes
is
indicated
by
a
vertical
line
in
the
outer
margine
of
the
page.
Changes
to
illustrations
are
indicated
by
miniture
pointing
hands.
Dates
of
issue
for
original
and
changed
pages
are:
Original
.
0...
1
July
1970
Change..
.5.....
15June
1975
Change
....
1
...
1
July
1971
Change
..
.6
...
1
July
1976
Change
....
2..
1
July
1972
Change
....
7...
1
July
1977
Change
....
3
1
July
1973
Change
....
8
..
2
October
1995
Change
....
4...
1
July
1974
TOTAL
NUMBER
OF
PAGES
IN
THIS
PUBLICATION
IS
434,
CONSISTING
OF
THE
FOLLOWING:
Page
Change
Page
Change
Page
Change
Page
Change
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
N.
No.
*Title
.............
8
5-13
thru
5-14
.
6
11-26
.......
4
16-2A
thru
16-2C
7
*A
....
8
4-14A
thru
5-14C
....
7
11-27
..............
6
16-2D
Blank
........
7
*i
thru
iv.......
8
5-14D
..............
6
11-28
...........
8
16-3
thru
16-4
.......
7
*1-1
................
8
5-15
thru
5-16
.......
6
11-28A
.6
16-5
..
ru
167......
8
1-2
.
.7
5-17
................
1
11-28B
Blank
.......
6
16-8
..............
1-3
..
3
5-18
................
7
11-292
16-9thru
16-12
.....
1-4
.............
7
5-19
thru5-20
.......
67
16-12A
thru
16-12D
7
1-5
.................
4
5-21
............
12-1.
....
7
16-13
.............
1-6
Blank
......
4
5-22
thru
5-24
......
8
12-2
...............
5
16-14.
.
8
*2-1
...........
8
6-1
.................
7
12-3
thru
12-5
.......
7
16-15
..............
3
2-2thr
...............
.
6-
................
12-A
thru
4
16-16
.
......
2-2B
Blank
..
.....
6
6-3
................
7
12-5
..............
8
16-16A
.
............
2-
2
thru
2-6
.......
6
6-
..............
1
12-5Chru125
.........
7
16-16B
Ban
.
7
2-7..........8
6-5......
.3
126thru
12-7
......
7
16-17
.
...........
6
2-8
..
.0
6-6
thru
6-8
.........
1
12-
thru2-9
.......
1
16-18.
.
4
*2-9thru2-10
.......
8
7-1
.........
7
12-10thrul2-11
0
16-18A
.
............
4
"2-10A
thru
2-10
...
8
7-2
..............
1
12-12
.
5
16-18B
Blank..
4
2-11
thru
2-12
.
.....
6
-
..............
5
1213
16-19
thru
16-21
....
2-12A
.
...........
5
7-4
thru
7-5
.......
7
12-14
6
16-22...
.
3
2-12B
Blank.......
5
7-6
.........
5
12-15tru12-16
....
16-22
thru
16-22B
::
7
2-13
..
7..
7-7
thru7-9
.........
3
13-17
16-23
.
.
2-14
.....
.4
7-10
Blank
.........
3
13-2
.
4 .............
46
2-15
............
.
.................
13-3
..
............
6
16-25
2-16
.
........
5
8-2
...............
2
13-4
thru
135
.......
2
16-26B
Bl.......
4
2-17
.
.
.....
6
-3
.................
7
13-6
..............
6
16-26A.
.
5
2-18
.
.3
8-4
thru8-6..........
5
13-7
thru3-8
.......
7
16-26BBlank
.......
5
2-19
.
.............
7.....
thru
-
......
...
.
7
16-2
..............
6
2-20
.....
6
9-2
.3......
3
14-2thru4
........
2
16-28thru..-29....
3
21
8
9-3
........
5
...........
1
16-30
2-
.
.
2-22.
.4
9-4
.6
...............
7
16-31
.
.
2
'*2-273
1-ru
224....
....
7
*3-1
.
.
8
29-6
thru
9-8
............
-
B
n
....
3
16-33
thru
16-34
....
3-2
thru
3-3
.....
0
10-1
.........
7
15-2A
.
.
5
*1635.
.......
8
3-thru-6
.........
3
10-2
.............
5
1-2BBlnk....
5
16-36
.
.............
5
3-7
.........
5
10-3
thru10-4
......
7
15-3.
...........
4
16-37
thru
16-38
..
7
3-8
................
3
10-5
................
1-4thru
1-7
....
5
1639.
..
8
3-9....
5
l0-Sthru10-7
.......
1
15-8...............
.
0
16-40
thru
16-44
7....
3-1
Lu
1
.......
2
10-8
.........
2
15-9
................
2
17-1
..........
Deleted
3-125
10-9
.........
*15-10
1..8-1
...........
7
3-13.2
10-10
Blank
.....
5
15-11.
.7
18-2................
0
3-14
..........
8-..
3
11-1
.........
7
15-12
.
......
6
18-3
Ba
..
.
1
3-15...............
7
11-2
.........
6.......
15-13
.
..........
2
18-4
.
.
0
3-16
thru
3-20
.......
4
11-3
thru114
.....
1
.
2-42
15-14......6
18-5
thru
18-6..
7
4-1
.................
7
11-5
.......
7
1
5-14A
thru1514D
18-7
.
...
0
42-2
.
..........
.....
-
..............
8
18-8
.
............
4-3
.......
7
11-7
thru
11-8
.......
5
15-15A
thru
15-15B
.8
18-9
.............
7.
7
4
.5
11-9.2
15-16.
.
.
6
18-0thru
18-11
....
0
*51
........
8
11-10...6
15-17
.5
18-12
.
.............
1
5-2
thru5-2A
.....
..
11-11.5
.
-thrl.
2
18-12A
.
............
7
5-2B
Blank
.....
...
6
11-12thrull-13
.....
2
1
5-20
thru
15-22
.
8
18-12B
Blank..
7
5-3.7
11-14.
5
*15-22Athru
1S-22B
8
18-13
thru
18-24
0
5-4
5
11-15.2
15-23
thru
15-23
....
7
18-25.
1
5-5
................
6
11-16
thru
11-17
4....
15-24
..............
6
18-26
thru
1-29
....
0
5-6
.......
..
7
11-18
..............
3
15-25.2
18-30
Blank
...
0
-6A
thru
5-iD....7
11-19........5
15-26.4
*19-1
thru
195...
8
5-7
thru
5-
.........
7
11-20
.2
27
7
19-6
Blank
........
5-9
thru
5-11
........
6
*11-21.
8
15-28
Blank.....
7
*20-1
thru
.202......
8
5-12.5
11-22
thru
11-25
.
2
*16-1
thru
16-2.
8
20-3thru20-87
.....
7
20-838
Blank
........
7
Upon
receipt
of
the
second
and
subsequent
changes
to
this
book.
personnel
responsible
for
maintaining
this
publication
in
current
status
should
ascertain
that
all
previous
changes
have
been
received
and
incorporated.
The
asteric
indicates
pages
changed,
added
o.
deleted
by
the
current
change.
A
Change
8
TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
PAGE
NO.
SECTION
Aerofiche/Manual
1.
GENERAL
DESCRIPTION
..................
A................
1A8/1-1
2.
GROUND
HANDLING,
SERVICING,
CLEANING,
LUBRICATION
AND
INSPECTION
.......................................
1A17/2-1
3.
FUSELAGE
........................................
1C2/3-1
4.
WINGS
AND
EMPENNAGE
.........................................
1D4/4-1
5.
LANDING
GEAR,
WHEELS
AND
BRAKES
..........................
1D15/5-1
6.
AILERON
CONTROL
SYSTEM
......................................
1F4/6-1
7.
WING
FLAP
CONTROL
SYSTEM
....................................
1F18/7-1
8.
STABILATOR
CONTROL
SYSTEM
.................
...............
.
1G9/8-1
9.
STABILATOR
TRIM
CONTROL
SYSTEM
............................
1G21/9-1
10.
RUDDER
CONTROL
SYSTEM
......................................
lHll/10-1
11.
EN
G
IN
E
.......................
...................
.................
112/11-1
12.
FUEL
SYSTEM
..................................................
. . .
1
17/12-1
13.
PROPELLER
AND
GOVERNOR
.................................
1K19/13-1
14.
UTILITY
SYSTEMS
......................
.........................
1L9/14-1
15.
INSTRUMENT
AND
INSTRUMENT
SYSTEMS
.......................
2A2/15-1
16.
ELECTRICAL
SYSTEMS
.....................................
...
2B15/16-1
18.
STRUCTURAL
REPAIR
.......................................
.
2E5/18-1
19.
PAINTING
....................................
.
....
2F17/19-1
20.
W
IRING
DIAGRAMS
................................................
2G1/20-1
Change
8
CROSS
REFERENCE
LISTING
OF
POPULAR
NAME
VS.
MODEL
NUMBERS
AND
SERIALS
All
aircraft,
regardless
of
manufacturer,
are
certificated
under
model
number
desiginations.
However,
popular
names
are
often
used
for
market-
ing
purposes.
To
provide
a
consistent
method
of
referring
to
these
air-
craft,
the
model
number
will
be
used
in
this
publication
unless
the
popular
name
is
necessary
to
differentiate
between
versions
of
the
same
basic
model.
The
following
table
provides
a
listing
of
popular
name,
model
number,
and serial
number.
MODEL
SERIALS
POPULAR
NAME
M
ODEL
POPULAR
NAME
YEAR
MODEL
BEGINNING
ENDING
177
or
CARDINAL
1968
177
17700001
17701164
177A
or CARDINAL
1969
177A
17701165
17701370
177B
or
CARDINAL
1970
177B
17701371
17701530
177B
or
CARDINAL
1971
177B
17701531
17701633
177B
or
CARDINAL
1972 177B
17701634
17701773
177B
or
CARDINAL
1973 177B
17701774
17701973
177B
or
CARDINAL
1974
177B
17701974
17702203
177B,
CARDINAL
1975
177B
17702204
17702313
and
CARDINAL
II
CARDINAL
or
1976
177B
17702314
17702522
CARDINAL
II
1977
177B
17702523
17702672
CARDINAL CLASSIC
1978
177B
17702673
17702752
Change
8
INTRODUCTION
This manual contains
factory-recommended
procedures
and
instructions
for
ground
handling,
servicing,
and
maintaining
Cessna
Model
177
-Series
aircraft.
Besides
serving
as
a
reference
for
the
experienced
mechanic,
this
book
also covers
step-by-step
procedures
for
the
less
experienced.
If
properly
used,
it
will
better
enable
the
mechanic
to
maintain
the aircraft
and
thereby
establish
a
reputation
for
reliable
service.
Information
for
Nav-O-Matic
Autopilots,
Electronic
Communications,
and
Navigation
Equipment
are
not
included
in
this
manual
These
manuals
are
available
from
Cessna
Parts
Distribution
(CPD
2)..
AEROFICHE
This
service
manual
is
designed
for
aerofiche
presentation.
To
facilitate
the
use
of
the
aerofiche,
refer
to
the
aerofiche
header
for
basic
information.
KEEPING
CESSNA PUBLICATIONS
CURRENT
The
information
in
this
publication
is
based
on
data
available
at
the
time
of
publication
and
is
updated, supplemented,
and
automatically
amended
by
all
information
issued
in
Service
News
Letters,
Service
Bulletins,
Supplier
Service
Notices,
Publication
Changes,
Revisions,
Reissues
and
Temporary
Revisions.
All
such
amendments
become
part
of
and
are
specifically
incorporated
within this
publication.
Users
are
urged
to
keep
abreast
of
the
latest
amendments
to
this
publication
through
information
available
at
Cessna
Authorized
Service
Stations
or
through
the
Cessna
Product Support
subscription
which
provide
disassembly,
overhaul, and
parts
breakdowns
for
some
of
the
various
suppliers
equipment
items.
Suppliers
publications
are
updated,
supplemented,
and
specifically
amended
by
supplier
issued
revisions and
service
information which
may
be
reissued
by
Cessna;
thereby
automatically
amending
this
publication
and
is
communicated
to
the
field
through
Cessna
Authorized
Service
Stations
and/or
Cessna
subscription
service.
WARNING
ALL
INSPECTION
INTERVALS,
REPLACEMENT
TIME
LIMITS,
OVERHAUL TIME LIMITS,
THE
METHOD
OF
INSPECTION,
LIFE
LIMITS,
CYCLE
LIMITS,
ETC.,
RECOMMENDED
BY
CESSNA
ARE
SOLELY
BASED
ON
THE
USE
OF
NEW,
REMANUFACTURED,
OR
OVERHAULED
CESSNA
APPROVED
PARTS.
IF PARTS
ARE
DESIGNED,
MANUFACTURED,
REMANUFACTURED,
OVERHAULED,PURCHASED,
AND/OR
APPROVED
BY
ENTITIES
OTHER
THAN
CESSNA,
THEN
THE
DATA
IN
CESSNAS
MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
MANUALS
NO
LONGER
APPLICABLE
AND
THE
PURCHASER
IS
WARNED
NOT
TO
RELY
ON
SUCH
DATA
FOR
NON-CESSNA
PARTS.
ALL
INSPECTION
INTERVALS
REPLACEMENT
TIME
LIMITS,
OVERHAUL
TIME
LIMITS, THE
METHOD
OF
INSPECTION,
LIFE
LIMITS,
CYCLE
LIMITS,
ETC.,
FOR
SUCH
NON-CESSNA
PARTS
MUST
BE
OBTAINED
FROM
THE
MANUFACTURER
AND/OR
SELLER OF
SUCH NON-CESSNA
PARTS.
REVISIONS/CHANGES
These
are
issued
to
the
dealers
by
Cessna
Aircraft
Company
for
this
publication
as
required,
and
include
only
pages
that
require
updating.
REISSUE.
Manual
is
reissued
to
dealers
as
required,
and is
a
complete
manual
incorporating
all
the
latest
information
and
outstanding
revisionsichanges.
It
supersedes
and
replaces
previous
issue(s).
REVISIONS, CHANGES
and
REISSUES
can
be
purchased
from
your
Cessna
Dealer
or
directly
from
the
Cessna
Parts
Distribution,
(CPD
2)
Dept
701,
Cessna
Aircraft
Company,
5800
East
Pawnee,
Wichita,
Kansas
67201.
Change
8
iii
All
supplemental
service
information
concerning this
manual
is
supplied
to
all
Cessna
Dealers
so
that
they
have
the
latest authoritative
recommendations
for
servicing
these
Cessna
aircraft.
Therefore,
it
is
recommended
that
Cessna
owners
utilize
the
knowledge
and
experience
of
the
factory-trained
Dealer
Service
Organization.
CUSTOMER
CARE
SUPPLIES
AND
PUBLICATIONS
CATALOG
A
Customer
Care
Supplies
and
Publications
Catalog
is
available
from
your
Cessna
Dealer
or
directly
from
the
Cessna
Parts
Distribution,
(CPD
2),
Dept.
701,
Cessna
Aircraft
Company,
5800
East
Pawnee,
Wichita
Kansas
67201.
The
Supplies
and
Publications
catalog
lists
all
publications
and
Customer
Care
Supplies
available
from
Cessna
for
prior
year
models
as
well
as
new
products.
SUPPLEMENTAL
TYPE
CERTIFICATE
INSTALLATIONS
Inspection,
maintenance
and
parts
required
for (STC)
installations
are
not
included
in
this
manual.
When
an
STC
installation
is
incorporated
on
the
aircraft,those
portions
of
the
aircraft
affected
by
the
installation
must
be
inspected
in
accordance
with
the
inspection
program
published
by
the
owner
of
he
STC.
Since
STC
installations
may
change
systems
interface,
operating
characteristics
and
component
loads
or
stress
on
adjacent
structures.
Cessna
provided
inspection
criteria
may
not
be
valid
for
aircraft
with
STC
installations.
CUSTOMER COMMENTS
ON
MANUAL
Cessna
Aircraft
Company
has
endeavored
to
furnish
you
with
an
accurate,
useful,
up-to-date
manual.
This
manual
can
be
improved
with
your
help.
Please
use
the
return
card,
provided
with
your
manual,
to
report
any errors,
discrepancies,
and omissions
in this
manual
as
well
as
any
general
comments
you
wish
to
make.
iv
Change
8
SECTION
1
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Page
No.
TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
Aerofiche/Manual
GENERAL
DESCRIPTION
..............
1A8,1-1
Aircraft
Specifications
................
1A8/1-1
Model
177
and
"Cardinal"
Series
.......
1A8/1-1
Stations
.............................
1A8/1-1
Description
.....................
1A8/1-1
Torque
Values
.......................
1A8/1-1
1-1.
GENERAL
DESCRIPTION.
pitch
or
constant-speed
propellers.
1-2
MODEL
177
AND
"CARDINAL"
SERIES.
1-4.
AIRCRAFT
SPECIFICATIONS.
Leading
partic-
ulars
of
these
aircraft,
with
dimensions
based
on
1-3
DESCRIPTION.
The
Cessna
Models
177
and
gross
weight,
are
given
in
figure
1-1.
If
these
di-
"Cardinal"
Series
aircraft
described
in
this manual,
mensions
are
used
for
constructing
a
hangar
or
com-
are
single-engine,
high-wing
monoplanes
of
all-metal,
puting
clearances,
remember
that
such
factors
as
semimonocoque
construction.
Wings
are
full
canti-
nose
gear
strut
inflation,
tire
pressures,
tire
sizes,
lever,
with
a
sealed
section
which
forms
an
integral
and
load
distribution
may
result
in
some
dimensions
fuel
bay
area
in
each
wing.
The
fixed
tricycle
land-
that
are
considerably
different
from
those
listed.
ing
gear
consists
of
tubular
spring-steel
main
gear
struts
and
a
steerable
nose
gear
with
an
air/hydrau-
1-5.
STATIONS.
A
station
diagram
is
shown
in
fig-
lic
fluid
shock
strut.
Standard
four-place
seating
ure
1-2
to
assist
in
locating
equipment
when
a
written
consists
of
two
individual
front
seats
and
one
two/
description
is
inadequate
or
impractical.
place
rear
seat.
A
two-place
child's seat
may
be
in-
stalled,
aft
of
the
rear
seat
as
optional
equipment.
1-6.
TORQUE
VALUES.
A
chart
of
recommended
These
aircraft
feature
a
horizontal
stabilator,
swept-
nut
torque
values
is
shown
in
figure
1-3.
These
tor-
back
fin
and
rudder,
large
entry
doors,
and
rear
and
que values
are
recommended
for
all
installation
pro-
side
windows.
These
aircraft
are
powered
by
four-
cedures
contained
in
this
manual,
except
where
other
cylinder,
horizontally
opposed,
air-cooled,
"Blue
values
are
stipulated.
They
are
not
to
be
used
for
Streak"
(Lycoming)
engines,
driving
all-metal,
fixed-
checking
tightness
of
installed
parts
during
service.
Change
8
1-1
MODEL
177
&
CARDINAL
GROSS
WEIGHT
(1968
Model
177
&
Cardinal)
................
2350
lb
(1969
Model
177A
&
Cardinal
and on)
............
2500
lb
FUEL
CAPACITY
(thru
1969)
(Total)
......................
.
49
gal.
(Usable)
..
. .
...............
48
gal.
(1970
thru
1972)
(Total)
.
. . .
. .
. . .
. .
. . .
. .
. . .
..
50
gal.
(Usable)
. ...
.
.
. .
.
. .
.
. .
. .
.
. .
.
. .
49
gal.
(beginning
with
1973)
STANDARD
FUEL
BAYS:
(Total)
.......................
50
gal.
(Usable).
. . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
. .
49
gal.
OPTIONAL
LONG/RANGE
FUEL
BAYS:
(Total)
...................
....
61
gal.
(Usable).
......................
60
gal.
NOTE
Fuel
bay
capacities
to
line
of
holes
inside
filler
neck
are
as
follows:
(thru
1969)
. . ..
.
........
. . .
. . . ..
21
gal.
(beginning
with
1970)
..............
....
22
gal.
(Deduct
1
gallon
to
obtain
usable
fuel.)
OIL
CAPACITY
(Without
External
Filter).
................
8
qt
(With
External
Filter)
...................
9
qt
ENGINE
MODEL
(Refer
to
Section
11
for
Engine
Data)
(1968
Model
177
&
Cardinal)
................
LYCOMING
0-320
Series
(1969
Model
177A
&
Cardinal
and
on)
............
LYCOMING
0-360
Series
PROPELLER
(1968
and
1969
Models
177, 177A
&
Cardinals).........
76"
McCauley
(Fixed
Pitch)
(1970
Model
177B
&
Cardinal
and
on)
............
76"
McCauley
(Constant
Speed)
MAIN
WHEEL
TIRES
(1968
Models)
..
...............
.
6.00x6,
4-ply
rating
(1969
and
on)
.
.....................
6.00x6,
6-ply
rating
Pressure
..........................
30
psi
NOSE
WHEEL
TIRE
(Standard)
.........
5.00x5,
4-ply
rating
Pressure
(Serial
17700001
thru
1700854)
..............
.
30
psi
(Serial
17700855
and
on)
....... ...........
35
psi
NOSE
WHEEL
TIRE
(Optional)
.................
6.00x6,
4-ply
rating
Pressure
(Thru
Serial
17701164)
.......
.......
.
30
psi
NOSE
GEAR
STRUT
PRESSURE
(Strut
Extended)
(Serial
17700001
thru
17700854)
.........
....
50
psi
(Serial
17700855
and
on)..
... . ...
... ... ...
40
psi
WHEEL
ALIGNMENT
(Measured
with
aircraft
empty)
Camber
........................
3
°
to 5
°
Toe-in
.........................
0"
to
.06"
Figure
1-1.
Aircraft
Specifications
(Sheet
1
of
2)
1-2
Change
7
AILERON
TRAVEL
Up
...........................
20
°
±
2
°
Down
.
......................................
15
°
±
2
WING
FLAP
TRAVEL
.....................
0
°
to
30
°
, +2
°
-0
°
RUDDER
TRAVEL
(Measured
parallel
to
waterline)
Right
..
...........................
21 45'
1
Left
.........................
.
21
°
45'
±
1
°
RUDDER
TRAVEL
(Measured
perpendicular
to
hinge
line)
Right
..
...........................
24
±
1
Left
..........................
24°
±
1
°
STABILATOR
TRAVEL
Up
...........................
20
°
±
1
Down
.
.....................
. ... 5
°
±
1
°
STABILATOR
TRIM
TAB
TRAVEL
(Serial
17700001
thru
17701164)
Up
..........................
2
±
1
°
Down
.........................
7
°
±
1
°
(Serial
17701165
thru
17701370)
Up
....................................
. 6
°
,
+2
-0
°
Down
...............................
12,
+0
-2
(Serial
17701371
and
on)
Up
.......................... 5
±
1
°
Down
.......................
13
°
±
1
°
PRINCIPAL
DIMENSIONS
Wing
Span
(Conventional
Wing
Tip)
.............
35'
7-1/2"
Wing
Span
(Conical-Camber
Wing
Tip)
...
.......
.
35'
6"
Wing
Span
(Conical-Camber
with
Strobe
Lights)
.......
35'
8"
Tail
Span
................ ....
11'
10"
Length
........................
.
27'
3"
Fin
Height
(Maximum
with
Nose
Gear
Depressed
and
Flashing
Beacon
Installed
on
Fin)
......
8'
7"
Track
Width
.......................
8'
3-1/2"
BATTERY
LOCATION
.....................
Aft
of
Baggage
Area
Figure
1-1.
Aircraft
Specifications
(Sheet
2
of
2)
Change
3
1-3
25.25
40.
00*
54.00
68.08
00
^^^82.
0017200
"^
^^^
1896.00
110.
00
124.
00*
136.
50
138.
00
e
155.
00
17
2.
00'
189.00
206.00'
*
The
asterisked
stations
are trailing
edge
stations,
THRU
1970
MODELS
which
are
canted
outboard.
The
remainder
of
the
stations,
as
well
as
the
stations
forward
of
the
main
spar
corresponding
to
the
asterisked
trailing
edge
stations,
are
perpendicular
to
the
leading
edge.
123.53
147.54
/
/
[\
59.00
123
|
164.53
/ /
,
,
t.~,
'
23so
263.00
-
r
\ 7
87.75
/
77
-
155.50
277.00
-54.00J
68.66
100.00
132.00
\
175.50
64.90
111.75
140.50
*BEGINNING
WITH
17701371
Figure
1-2.
Reference
Stations
1-4
Change
7
RECOMMENDED
NUT
TORQUES
THE
TORQUE
VALUES
STATED
ARE
POUND-INCHES,
RELATED
ONLY
TO
STEEL
NUTS
ON
OIL-FREE
CADMIUM
PLATED
THREADS.
FINE
THREAD
SERIES
TENSION
SHEAR
TAP
SIZE
TORQUE
TORQUE
STD
ALT STD
ALT
(NOTE
1)
(NOTE
2)
(NOTE
3)
(NOTE
2)
8-36
12-15
7-9
10-32
20-25
20-28
12-15
12-19
1/4-28
50-70
50-75
30-40
30-48
5/16-24
100-140
100-150
60-85
60-106
3/8-24
160-190
160-260
95-110 95-170
7/16-20
450-500
450-560
270-300
270-390
1/2-20
480-690
480-730
290-410
290-500
9/16-18
800-1000
800-1070
480-600
480-750
5/8-18
1100-1300
1100-1600
660-780
660-1060
3/4-16
2300-2500 2300-3350
1300-1500
1300-2200
7/8-14
2500-3000 2500-4650
1500-1800
1500-2900
1-14
3700-5500
3700-6650
2200-3300
2200-4400
1-1/8-12
5000-7000 5000-10000
3000-4200
3000-6300
1-1/4-12
9000-11000
9000-16700
5400-6600
5400-10000
COARSE
THREAD
SERIES
(NOTE
4)
(NOTE
5)
8-32
12-15
7-9
10-24
20-25
12-15
1/4-20
40-50
25-30
5/16-18
80-90
48-55
3/8-16
160-185
95-100
7/16-14
235-255
140-155
1/2-13
400-480
240-290
9/16-12
500-700
300-420
5/8-11
700-900
420-540
3/4-10
1150-1600
700-950
7/8-9
2200-3000
1300-1800
1-8
3700-5000
2200-3000
1-1/8-8
5500-6500
3300-4000
1-1/4-8
6500-8000
4000-5000
NOTES
1.
Covers
AN310,
AN315,
AN345, AN363,
MS20365,
MS21042,
MS21044,
MS21045
and
MS21046.
2.
When
using
AN310
or
AN320
castellated
nuts
where
alignment
between
the
bolt
and
cotter
pin
slots
is
not
reached
using
normal
torque
values,
use
alternate
torque
values
or
replace
the
nut.
3.
Covers
AN316,
AN320,
MS20364
and
MS21245.
4.
Covers
AN363,
MS20365,
MS21042,
MS21043,
MS21044,
MS21045
and
MS21046.
5.
Covers
AN340.
CAUTION
DO
NOT
REUSE
SELF-LOCKING
NUTS.
The
above
values
are
recommended
for all
installation
procedures
contained
in
this
manual, except
where
other
values
are
stipulated.
They
are
not
to be
used for
checking
tightness
of
installed
parts
during
service.
Figure
1-3.
Torque
Values
Change
4
1-5/(1-6
blank)
SECTION
2
GROUND
HANDLING,
SERVICING,
CLEANING,
LUBRICATION
AND
INSPECTION
Page
No.
TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
Aerofiche/Manual
GROUND
HANDLING
.................
A17/2-1
Tires
...............................
1B1/2-8
Towing
.......................
.....
1A17/2-1
Nose
GearShock
Strut
................
B1/2-8
Hoisting
............................
1A20/2-3
Nose
GearShimmy
Dampener
.........
1B2/2-9
Jacking
...
.................
1A20/2-3
Hydraulic
Brake
Systems
.............
1B2/2-9
Leveling
............................
1A20/2-3
CLEANIN
G
.........
.............
...
1B2/2-9
Parking
............................
1A20/2-3
W
indshield
and
Windows
..............
1B2/2-9
Tie-Down
.....
........
.......
..
1A20/2-3
Required
Materials.
...........
1B2/2-9
Flyable
Storage
.....................
1A20/2-3
Cleaning
Instructions
..........
1B3/2-10
Returning
Aircraft
to
Storage
.........
1A20/2-3
Windshield
and
Window
Temporary
Storage
.................
1A20/2-3
Preventive
Maintenance........
1B3/2-10
Inspection
During
Storage
............
1A21/2-4
Interior
Trim
.
..............
1B4/2-10A
Returning
Aircraft
to
Service
.........
1A21/2-4
Painted
Surfaces.
.............
1B4/2-10A
Indefinite
Storage
...................
1A21/2-4
Aluminum
Surfaces
.
...........
1B4/2-10A
Inspection
During
Storage
............
1A22/2-5
Engine
and
Engine
Compartment
....
1B4/2-10A
Returning
Aircraft
to
Service
.........
1A22/2-5
Upholstery
and
Interior
.............
1B5/2-10B
SERVICING
...........................
1A23/2-6
Propeller
.................
1B5/2-10B
Fuel
...................
..
1......
A23/2-6
Wheels
.
.................
1B5/2-10B
Fuel
Drains
.........................
A23/2-6
LUBRICATION
.
.....................
1B5/2-10B
Carburetor
Drain
Plug
Inspection
....
1A23/2-6
Tachometer
Drive
Shaft
.
.........
B5/2-10B
Engine
Oil
..........................
1A23/2-6
W
heel
Bearings
....................
1B5/2-10B
Induction
Air
Filter
..................
1A24'2-7
Aileron
Rod
End
Bearings
...........
1B5/2-10B
Vacuum
System
Filter
...............
1B1/2-8
Wing
Flap
Actuator
................
1B5/2-10B
Battery
..............................
B1/2-8
INSPECTION
................
1B13/2-17
2-1.
GROUND
HANDLING.
CAUTION
2-2.
TOWING.
Moving
the
aircraft
by
hand
is
ac-
When towing
the
aircraft,
do
NOT
turn
the
complished
by
pushing
on
the
landing
gear
struts.
A
nose
wheel
more
than
45
degrees
either
tow
bar,
illustrated
in
figure
2-1,
should
be
attached
side
of
center,
or
the
nose
gear
will
be
to
the
nose
gear
to
be
used
for
steering
and
maneuver-
damaged.
Do
not
push
on
control surfaces
ing
the
aircraft.
When
no
tow
bar
is
available,
press
or
outboard
empennage
surfaces.
When
down
the
tailcone
bulkhead,
just
forward
of
stabilizor,
puhing
on
tailcone, always
apply
pressure
to
raise
nose
wheel
off
the
ground.
With
the
nose
at
a
blkhead
to
avoid
buckling
the
skin.
wheel
clear
of
the ground,
the
aircraft
can
be
turned
by
pivoting
about
the
main
wheels.
Change
8
2-1
ITEM
NUMBER
TYPE
AND
PART-NUMBER
REMARKS
Block
(Jack
point
not
available)
1X4X4
padded
with
1/4"
rubber
Jack
Any
short
jack
of
capable
capacity
Cessna
#SE-767
Universal
tail
stand
(SEE
NOTE
1)
Cessna
#SE-576
(41-1/2"
high)
Universal
jack
stand
(FOR
USE
WITH
ITEM
2)
Cessna
#1700129-1
Jack
pad
(SEE
NOTE
2)
#2-170
Basic
jack
(includes
#2-71
Min.
closed
height:
34"
Slide
tube:
Liftstroke
22-1/2")
Max.
extension
height:
56-1/2"
#2-70
Slide
tube:
Liftstroke
Min.
closed
height:
57-1/2'
22-1/2"
Max.
extension
height:
80"
#2-64
Extension
cap
Adds
4"
#2-109
Leg
extension
Adds
12"
Figure
2-2.
Jacking
and
Leveling
(Sheet
1
of
2)
2-2
Change
6
NOTES
1
Weighted
adjustable
stand
attaches
to
tie-down ring.
Wing
jack
points
are
aft
of
the
aircraft
center-of-gravity.
This
causes
the
aircraft
to
be
nose-
heavy
when
on
jacks.
Place
additional
weights
(shot
bags
or
sand
bags)
on
the
weighted
tail
stand
to
hold
the
tail
down.
In
addition,
the
base
of
adjustable
stand
(SE-767)
is
to
be
filled
with
concrete
for
additional
weight
as
a
safety
factor.
2
On
tubular
gear
aircraft,
the
only
fairing
that
requires
removal
is
the
one
common
to
the
fuselage
and
the
tube
gear
fairing.
This
requires
the
removal
of
(7)
screws.
The
jack
pad
is
then
inserted
on
the
tube
in
the
area
between
the
fuselage
and
the
upper
end
of
the
tube
fairing,
then
jack
the
aircraft
as
re-
quired.
The
jack
pad
may
be
used
only
to
raise
one
main
wheel.
Do
not
use
brake
castings
as
jack
points.
3.
Items
(3), (4),
(5)
and
(6)
are
available
from
the
Cessna
Service
Parts
Center.
JACKING
INFORMATION
1.
Place
wing
jack under
main
spar
of
the
wing
just
outboard
of
main
wheel.
Pad
at top
of,
jack
should
be
placed
at
junction
of
main
wing
spar
and
wing
rib.
2.
Raise
aircraft
tail
and
attach
tail
stand
to
tie-down
fitting.
BE
SURE
the
tail
stand
weighs
enough to
keep
the
tail
down
under
all
conditions
and
that
it
is
strong
enough to
support
any
weight
that
may
be
placed
upon
it.
3.
Operate
jacks
evenly
until
desired
height
is
reached.
4.
The
individual
strut
jack
pad
may
be
used
to
raise
only
one
main
wheel
at
a
time.
Dis-
connect
strut-to-fuselage
fairing
to
attach
strut
jack
pad
to
strut.
DO NOT
use
brake
casting
as
a
jack
point.
5.
The
nose
may
be
raised
by
lowering
and
tying
down
the
tail.
6.
The
aircraft
may
be
hoisted
as
outlined
in
paragraph
2-3.
LEVELING
THE
AIRCRAFT
Longitudinal
leveling
of
the
aircraft
is
accomplished
by
removing
the
two
screws
in
the
tailcone
(shown
in
figure
2-2
at
"A")
and
installing bolts
in
the
jig-located
nutplates,
then
placing
a
level
across
the
bolts.
Also
refer
to
paragraph 2-5.
A
level
placed
across
the
front
seat
rails
at
corresponding
points
is
used
to
level
the
aircraft
laterally.
SHOP
NOTES:
Figure
2-2. Jacking
and
Leveling
(Sheet
2
of
2)
Change
6
2-2A/(2-2B blank)
2-3.
HOISTING.
The
aircraft
may
be
lifted
with
a
e.
These
aircraft
are
equipped
with
a
spring-loaded
hoist
of
two-ton
capacity
by
using
hoisting
rings
steering
bungee
which
affords
protection
against
nor-
which
are
optional
equipment,
or
by
means
of
suit-
mal wind
gusts.
However,
if
extremely
high
wind
able
slings.
The
front
sling
should
be
hooked
to
each
gusts
are
anticipated,
additional
external
locks
may
upper
engine
mount
at
the
firewall,
and
the
aft
sling
be
installed.
should
be
positioned
around
the
tailcone at
the
first
bulkhead
forward
of
the
leading
edge
of
the
stabilator.
2-8.
FLYABLE
STORAGE.
Flyable
storage
is
de-
If
the
hoisting
rings
are
used,
a
minimum
cable
lenght
fined
as
a
maximum
of
30
days
non-operational
stor-
of
60-inches
for
each
cable
is
required
to
prevent
age
and/or
the
first
25
hours
of
intermittent
engine
bending
of
the
eyebolt
type
hoisting
rings.
If
desired,
operation.
a
spreader
jig
may
be
fabricated
to apply
vertical
force
to
the
eyebolts.
NOTE
2-4.
JACKING.
Refer
to
figure
2-2
for
jacking
The
aircraft
is
delivered
from
Cessna
with
procedures.
a
corrosion
preventative
aircraft
engine oil
CAUTION
(MIL-C-6529,
Type
II).
This
engine
oil
is
a
blend
of
aviation
grade
straight
mineral
When
using
the
individual
jack
pad,
flexibility
oil
and
a
corrosion
preventative
compound.
of
the
gear
strut
will
cause
the
main
wheel
toThis
engine
oil
should
be
used
for
the
first
slide
inboard
as
the
wheel
is
raised,
tilting
25
hours
of
engine
operation.
In
the event
the
jack.
The
jack
must
then
be
lowered
for
it
is
necessary
to
add
oil
during
the
first
25
a
second
jacking
operation.
Jacking
both
hours
of
operation.
use
only
aviation
grade
wheels
simultaneously
with
individual
jack
straight
mineral
oil
of
the
correct
viscosity.
pads
is
not
recommended.
During
the
30
day
non-operational
storage
or
the
first
2-5.
LEVELING.
(Refer
to
figure
2-2.
)
Longitudinal
25
hours
of
intermittent
engine
operation,
every
sev-
leveling
of
the
aircraft
is
accomplished
by
removing
enth
day,
the
propeller
shall
be
rotated
through
five
screws
at
stations
213.0
and
238.0
(on
the
tailcone)
revolutions,
without
running
the
engine.
If
the
air-
and
installing
bolts
in
the
jig-located
nutplates;
then
craft
is
stored
outside,
tie
down
in
accordance
with
placing
a
level
across
the
bolts.
Raise,
or
lower,
paragraph
2-7.
In
addition,
the
pitot
tube,
static
air
the
nose
as required
to
center
the
bubble
in
the
level.
vents,
air
vents,
openings
in
the
engine
cowling
and
A
level placed
across
the
front
seat
rails
at
corres-
other
similar
openings
shall
have
protective
covers
ponding
points
is
used
to
level
the
aircraft
laterally.
installed
to
prevent
entry
of
foreign
material.
After
30
days,
aircraft
should
be
flown
for
30
minutes
or
2-6.
PARKING.
Parking
precautions
depend
prin-
ground
run-up
until
oil
has
re-ched operating
temper-
cipally
on
local
conditions.
As
a
general
precaution,
ature.
set
parking
brakes
or
chock
the
wheels
and
installthe
controls
lock.
In
severe
weather
and
high
wind
con-
CAUTION
ditions,
tie-down
the
aircraft
as
outlined
in
paragraph
2-7
if
a
hangar
is
not
available.
Excessive
ground
operation
shall
be
avoided.
2-9.
RETURNING
AIRCRAFT
TO
SERVICE.
After
2-7.
TIE-DOWN.
When
mooring
the
aircraft
in
the
flyable
storage,
returning
the
aircraft
to
service
is
open,
head
into
the
wind
if
possible.
Secure
control
accomplished
by
performing
a
thorough
pre-flight
in-
surfaces
with
the
internal
control
lock
and
set
brakes.
spection.
At
the
end
of
the
first
25
hours
of
engine.
operation,
drain
engine
oil
and
clean
oil
pressure
.C;AUTION
screen
(or
change
external
oil
filter
element).
Ser-
vice
engine
with
correct
grade
and
quantity
of
engine
Do
not
set
parking
brakes
during
cold
weather
oil.
Refer
to
figure
2-3
and
paragraph
2-21
for
cor-
when
accumulated
moisture
may
freeze
the
rect
grade
of
engine
oil.
brakes
or
when
the
brakes
are
overheated.
2-10.
TEMPORARY
STORAGE.
Temporary
storage
Moor
the
aircraft
in
accordance
with
the
following
is
defined
as
aircraft
in
a
non-operational
status
for
procedures.
a
maximum
of
90
days.
The
aircraft
is
constructed
a.
Tie
ropes,
cables,
or
chains
to
the
wing
tie-
of
corrosion
resistant
alclad
aluminum,
which
will
down
fittings
located
under
each
wing.
Secure
the
last
indefinitely
under
normal
conditions
if
kept
clean,
opposite
ends
of
ropes,
cables,
or
chains
to
ground
however,
these
alloys
are
subject
to oxidation.
The
anchors.
first
indication
of
corrosion
on
unpainted
surfaces
is
b.
Secure
a
tie-down
rope
(no
chains
or
cables)
to in
the
form
of
white
deposits
or
spots.
On
painted
the
exposed
portion
of
the
engine
mount
and
secure
surfaces,
the
paint
is
discolored
or
blistered.
Stor-
opposite
end
of
rope
to
a
ground
anchor.
age
in
a
dry
hangar
is
essential
to
good
preservation,
c.
Secure
the
middle
of
a
rope
to
the
tail
tie-down
and
should
be
procured
if
possible.
Varying
condi-
ring.
Pull
each
end
of
rope
away
at
a
45
degree
angle
tions
will
alter
the
measures
of
preservation,
but
and
secure
to
ground
anchors
at
each
side
of
tail.
under
normal
conditions
in a
dry
hangar,
and
for
stor-
d.
Secure
control
lock
on
pilot
control
column.
If
age
periods
not
to
exceed
90
days,
the
following
meth-
control
lock
is
not
available,
tie
pilot
control
wheel
ods
of
treatment
are
suggested.
back
with
the
front
seat
belt.
a.
Fill
fuel
bays
with
correct
grade
of
gasoline.
Change
6
2-3
/