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TOWING 1. DESCRIPTION This chapter provides instructions necessary to tow the airplane by hand or with tow vehicle. 2. MAINTENANCE PRACTICES A. Airplane Towing (1) Towing Manually CAUTION: (a) During the towing operation, do not turn the nose gear beyond its steering radius on either side of center. Exceeding the steering radius will result in damage to the nose gear and steering mechanism. (See Figure 9-101) Acquire necessary tools, equipment, and supplies. Description (b) (c) (d) Purpose - Any Source Tow the airplane. Wheel Chocks - Any Source Block wheels. Insert tow bar into nose wheel towing lug. Release parking brake. Remove chocks. Do not push or pull on control surfaces or propeller when maneuvering the airplane. (e) Move airplane to desired location. (f) Position chocks in front of tires. (g) Remove tow bar. (h) Set parking brake. Towing With Tow Vehicle CAUTION: (a) During the towing operation, do not turn the nose gear beyond its steering radius on either side of center. Exceeding the steering radius will result in damage to the nose gear and steering mechanism. (See Figure 9-101) Acquire necessary tools, equipment, and supplies. Description Wheel Chocks (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) 13773-001 30 Nov 2000 Supplier Tow Bar Note: (2) P/N or Spec. P/N or Spec. - Supplier Any Source Purpose Block wheels. Insert tow bar into nose wheel towing lug. Attach tow bar to tow vehicle. Release parking brake. Remove chocks. Move airplane to desired location. 9-10 Page 1
