iKarus C42 Series Maintenance Manual

COMCO IKARUS
Maintenance Manual C42 Series
MaintenanceManual C42-
Series_Issue_VII_18.02.2014.doc
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction ............................................................................................... 5
1.1 Overview on maintenance ..................................................................................... 5
1.2 Carrying out maintenance work ........................................................................... 6
2 Technical description ............................................................................... 7
2.1 Equipment List ......................................................................................................11
2.1.1 Optional Items .................................................................................................................. 12
2.1.2 Installation manual for Optional Items ............................................................................. 13
2.1.2.1 Cowl Flap C42 Serie / C52 ..................................................................................... 13
2.1.3 Sources for Spare parts ................................................................................................... 16
2.1.4 Consumable items ........................................................................................................... 16
2.1.5 Recommended Stocking List ........................................................................................... 17
2.2 Weight & Balance .................................................................................................18
2.2.1 Weight and Balance Calculations .................................................................................... 18
2.2.2 Conditions of Weighing .................................................................................................... 19
2.3 Design ...................................................................................................................20
2.4 Landing gear .........................................................................................................22
2.4.1 Main landing gear: ........................................................................................................... 22
2.5 Power plants .........................................................................................................23
2.5.1 Difference between C42 / C42 UK and C42B / C42B UK / C42E: .................................. 23
2.5.2 Engine: ............................................................................................................................. 23
2.5.3 Air induction system: ........................................................................................................ 25
2.5.4 Cooling system: ............................................................................................................... 26
2.5.5 Propeller: .......................................................................................................................... 27
2.5.6 Exhaust system:............................................................................................................... 27
2.6 Fuel system ...........................................................................................................28
2.7 Electrical system ..................................................................................................31
2.8 Flight controls .......................................................................................................34
2.8.1 Elevator: ........................................................................................................................... 34
2.8.2 Trim: ................................................................................................................................. 34
2.8.3 Aileron: ............................................................................................................................. 35
2.8.4 Rudder: ............................................................................................................................ 36
2.8.5 Nose gear steering: ......................................................................................................... 36
2.8.6 Wing flaps: ....................................................................................................................... 38
2.8.7 Carburettor control ........................................................................................................... 39
2.8.8 Brakes: ............................................................................................................................. 40
2.9 Instruments ...........................................................................................................43
2.10 Heating ................................................................................................................44
3 Cleaning and care ................................................................................... 45
3.1 Aircraft covering ...................................................................................................45
3.2 Windscreens .........................................................................................................45
3.3 Glass-fibre components .......................................................................................45
3.4 Metal parts.............................................................................................................46

iKarus C42 Series Specifications

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Brand	iKarus
Model	C42 Series
Category	Aircrafts
Language	English