Category Archives: (C) L-5 Airframe Q&A

Discuss L-5 airframe maintenance and general repair here.

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Step

Does anyone have a pilots step mounted?  Picture or 337?

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Entry step

Anybody have a step to get in the pilot seat??  337 or drawings??

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Throttle/firewall Seal

We need to replace the bellows seal that goes on the throttle pushrod where it passes through the firewall. Any suggestions on what to use/how to do it?

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Aileron rigging

If we push up or down on an aileron to it’s full travel, it over centers one of the bell cranks and jams the ailerons in that position.You can lightly move the opposite aileron and they will free up. It never jams moving … Continue reading

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