William and Jon,
This movement seems unusual. I would de-rig the wings and check the integrit
y of your spars, spar wing sockets, and spar pins. There really should not b
e any movement at all!
Cheers,
Tim
Tim Ward
12 Waiwetu Street,
Fendalton,
Christchurch, 8052
New Zealand
ward.t@xtra.co.nz
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> On 19/02/2018, at 3:05 AM, William Daniell <wdaniell.longport@gmail.com> w
rote:
>
> Today in the pre flight i noticed something which has probably always been
present which is that the starboard side W26C moves front to rear a small a
mount. I noticed this by grabbing the end of the wing and moving front to r
ear.
>
> W26C is the barrel of the wing rear pin socket assembly.
>
> I have inspected tie bar and the mounting of the socket assembly and every
thing is in order.
>
> I am assuming that this is normal since the W26C barrel is free floating f
ore and afte and is retained in place by the 3/16 hex socket machines screws
that fix the whole assembly to the fuselage. Am I right?
>
> thanks
>
> Will
>
> William Daniell
> LONGPORT
> +57 310 295 0744
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