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by Lomcovaks
Wed Mar 18, 2009 3:27 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: duplicate inspection
Replies: 2
Views: 4892

Re: duplicate inspection

Peter, Thank you so much for the suggestion. I'll give him a call this afternoon and see if we can organise something. My last aircraft was a Cub strangely and my inspector was the great Dick Stratton - of course one of the major areas of inspection was the torque tube and stick casting attachment. ...
by Lomcovaks
Tue Mar 17, 2009 8:39 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: duplicate inspection
Replies: 2
Views: 4892

duplicate inspection

Hi all, My aircraft is an Annexe 2 CofA aircraft. I do my own maintenance and have the services of one of those dwindling band of engineers who signs off my work for me. However, I've taken out my torque tube and control sockets to replace the bushings passing through the torque tube so as to remove...
by Lomcovaks
Sat Oct 11, 2008 4:52 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Hose Pressure Testing
Replies: 16
Views: 19857

Hose Pressure Testing

Simon and Tnowak,

Thank you for the link and advice, it's just what I'm looking for.

Much appreciated,

Lom
by Lomcovaks
Fri Oct 10, 2008 2:03 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Hose Pressure Testing
Replies: 16
Views: 19857

Hose Pressure Tests

Thanks J.C. however, I do the work on my CofA aircraft and my engineer signs off my work! As long as the hoses meet the requirements of the pressure test they'll be fine. In fact, removing them to perform the test probably creates more of a risk. Car hoses experience much higher temperatures and you...
by Lomcovaks
Wed Oct 08, 2008 6:02 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Hose Pressure Testing
Replies: 16
Views: 19857

Hose Pressure Testing

I'm doing the annual on my CofA aircraft and I'm renewing some of the fluid hoses on the aircraft. There are only a half dozen in total; oil cooler and braking system. They'll need pressure testing again in a few years and I wonder if anybody has the details of companies that will perform this to av...