Elevator Removal
100738-00
The following instructions are used to remove the elevator.
Applicable Aircraft Serial Numbers
All
Type of Maintenance
Line
Level of Certification
LSA-RM
Task Specific Training Required
No
Special Tools Required
None
Parts Required
None
Aircraft System and Number
06—Flight Controls
Safety Equipment
As Needed
Consumables
None
Task Instructions
1. Remove horizontal tips from horizontal tail.
2. Disconnect the trim tab push rod from the trim tab. (See Remove Pitch Trim Actuator Step 8)
3. Remove elevator pushrod. (Elevator Pushrod Removal)
4. Remove elevator from horizontal tail.
a. Support elevator or have a second person available to prevent the elevator from dropping.
b. Remove bolt and washer from central hinge. Retain the bushing.
c. Remove the two screws on each outboard hinge. Retain all hardware.
Verification Method
The elevator has been removed.