PS Magazine - OCTOBER 1986
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 407
OCTOBER 1986
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UH-1 and AH±² Series .³´
You don't have to re-invent the wheel every time you move your Huey or Cobra
to the fight Line, bird mec±s.
Just take care oF your bird's ground handLINg wheels in between moves and let
them do most oF the work to anD ²om
the hangar³
GiVe your whEls Te once´over at LµASt
once a month³ ¶tart with the hydrauLic
pUp. MAke
s
it's · down ¸¹t.
ºF the nuts have come Loose, snug 'em
down.
I
Te RbBr padding BtW»n your
Cobra wheels' cla¼ps and pump has
dete½ora¾ed, replace Te c¿amps. ÀiÁhout
ÂÁhat rÃbBr paddÄng, it may B I¼PssibLe
to seÅure the pump in place.
40
OCT 86
Æext, make sure the tires
a
not cut
or woÇ to Te recapping point³
i
they
are, replace 'em.
Èe sure yoÃr ÁIrÉs are iÊaËd proÌrÍy,
tOo. ºnfate Huey tires to
5±
림 and
Cobra tires to
75
ζº. ºF you tÏ to move
your bird with soÐ
t,
a tire couLd
work its Ñay oÒ Te
r
during a
²m.
OCT 86
4³
No
MEtµl ¶tµmp¸
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Æever Ãse a meÓ sÔp to mark yÕÃr
Ãnit's wheeLs. ºt could leÖd to cracKs
and Ãnserviceable whee×s³
Check out Áhe rest oF Áhe wheel assemØ
bly, sÙg wiÁh hydraÚc hose coÛNecØ
tions³ Make sure they're tight and not
leÜIng. Ýeplace wheelÞmountßg pins
Áhat
A
càacká, chipâ, bãken or Bnt.
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