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INSTALL FORWARD FUEL TANK
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NOTE
Procedure is same to install forward
fuel tank in No. 1 or No. 2 fuel system.
Installation of No. 1 (left) tank is
shown here.
INSTALL FUEL TANK ON HINGES
1.
Position tank (1) on padded support (2) at side
of helicopter. Align fuselage hinge half (3) with
tank hinge half (4).
2.
Install hinge pins (5 and 6) in direction of arrows.
3.
Install lockwire at three places (7) in hinge pins
(5 and 6). Use lockwire (E232).
4.
Connect two cable plugs (8).
5.
Slide sleeves (9) over plugs (8) and tank sleeves
(10). Secure sleeves with tiedown straps (E375)
(11).
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