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This document provides installation instructions for the Tail Cone Reinforcement Kit applicable to Cessna 180, early 182, and 185 aircraft. It addresses the issue of cracks that can form in the tail cone reinforcement angles of these aircraft models. The instructions detail the steps necessary to replace the affected sections with a stronger reinforcement splice, which can be done during routine inspections. The document includes a list of required parts and tools, as well as comprehensive installation steps to ensure proper reinforcement and safety. The installation is designed to be efficient, minimizing labor compared to complete replacement of the tail cone reinforcement angle.
- The installation addresses potential cracks in the tail cone reinforcement angles of Cessna 180, 182, and 185 aircraft.
- Installation can be performed during routine inspections as per Cessna Service Letter SEL-55-01.
- The STC process allows for a splice installation, reducing labor compared to full replacement.
- No changes to the aircraft's weight and balance are required after the installation of the splice.
- A troubleshooting section will be updated based on field experiences.
Weight And Balance
Normal Procedures
- Model 3000 Ski Installation Procedure: Cessna 180, 180A, 180B, 180C, 180D, 180E, 180F, 180G, 180H, 180J, 180K2011· 20 pages· 1.0 MB· via trickair.com
- Aviation Occurrence Report Collision with Terrain Cessna 180K C-GIGK1997· 14 pages· 408 KB· via www.tsb.gc.ca
- Engine Removal & Replacement· 22 pages· 9.7 MB· via www.faa.gov
Airworthiness Directives
Emergency Procedures
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