TM 55-1520-240-23-9
11-178.1
REPAIR YAW, THRUST, ROLL, OR PITCH ILCA INTERMEDIATE CONNECTING LINKS
(AVIM)
(Continued)
11-178.1
REPAIR CONNECTING LINK SURFACE
1.
Remove minor nicks, burrs, scores, scratches
and pits on connecting link (1). Use crocus cloth
(E122).
2.
Touch up reworked areas with epoxy primer
(E292.1). Wear gloves (E184.1).
3.
Check condition of bushings (2), bearing (3), and
sleeve (4) (Task 11-8). If bearings and sleeve
are good, go to Follow-On Maintenance. If any
bearing must be replaced, go to step 4. If sleeve
must be replaced, go to step 6.
INSPECT
REMOVE BEARINGS AND SLEEVE
NOTE
The bores of bushings (2) have
a shoulder on the outboard side.
Remove bearings by pressing
inboard.
4.
Remove bushings (2) from link (1). Use an arbor
press (TM 55-1500-322-24).
INSPECT
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