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Re: Europa-List: Easiest way to inspect landing gear and swing it?

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Easiest way to inspect landing gear and swing it?
From: Davidghillam@aol.com
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 05:07:20

In a message dated 10/23/03 4:28:41 AM GMT Daylight Time, 
rparigor@suffolk.lib.ny.us writes:

> On completed monowheel, what is good way to elevate craft so you can swing 
> gear?
> 

Hi,
I found that the best way was to use an engine hoist.  Simply lift the front 
end by the engine mounts or the inlet manifolds.  You will need to support the

wings on trestles while you work on the gear (but remember to remove them 
before you lower the plane again!).

David
G-SHSH
Kit 113




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