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by Chad Crow
Fri Aug 16, 2024 9:35 pm
Forum: IV/IV-P/IV-PT
Topic: Speed Brakes
Replies: 3
Views: 2557

Re: Speed Brakes

Craig, et al; I realize your post is over a year old, but my problem falls within the airbrakes subject. BTW, did you manage to solve your issue(s)? My air brakes are also the older, cable driven style (Mfgr'd `94) - Precise Flight no longer supports this model at all - but they did send my the pdf ...
by Chad Crow
Fri Aug 16, 2024 9:04 pm
Forum: IV/IV-P/IV-PT
Topic: Emergency Hand Pump - Landing Gear
Replies: 2
Views: 439

Re: Emergency Hand Pump - Landing Gear

Brad, Thanks for checking in! As you recall, we discussed this briefly as you were leaving Oshkosh. In any event, I got lucky - the poppet valve was available locally, and I picked it up the same day. I ordered the high pressure check valve through Trausch Dynamics in Grand Island, NE for $12.59 - i...
by Chad Crow
Wed Aug 07, 2024 4:49 pm
Forum: IV/IV-P/IV-PT
Topic: Emergency Hand Pump - Landing Gear
Replies: 2
Views: 439

Emergency Hand Pump - Landing Gear

For the past two years - on and off again - when testing my (emergency gear) hand pump, it was void of hydraulic oil, and wouldn't cycle the gear down. I replaced the three seals on the manual pump, and it worked fine for a few months, but then eventually failed - again, for lack of hydraulic fluid ...