Cessna 170 — Maintenance Manual

2 maintenance manual references for the Cessna 170.

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Instructions for Continued Airworthiness McFarlane Aviation, Inc. PMA Door Hinges, Cessna 170 Series

This document provides instructions for the continued airworthiness of McFarlane Aviation, Inc. PMA replacement cabin door hinge assemblies, hinge halves, and reusable cabin door hinge pins specifically for Cessna model 170 Series single-engine aircraft. It outlines the installation, removal, and maintenance procedures for these components, ensuring that they meet safety and operational standards. The document emphasizes the importance of following the Cessna model 170 Series Service Manual for operational control and provides detailed instructions for the replacement of hinge parts, including special operating information and troubleshooting tips. It is intended for aircraft maintenance personnel and owners who are responsible for the upkeep of Cessna 170 aircraft.

Cessna model 170 Series aircraft have two cabin doors attached with hinge assemblies.
McFarlane provides reusable hinge pins that can be removed and reinstalled, unlike original Cessna pins.
Hinge half removal requires careful disassembly, including scoring paint and removing rivets or fasteners.
Inspection of hinges and pins is critical during pre-flight checks to ensure safety and functionality.
Troubleshooting steps are provided for common issues such as door binding and sagging.

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Reference only, not for flight. Use the current approved manual for your aircraft. See terms, section 5.

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