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Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Installing AoA in completed 360
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Michael -

This is in our ES, but the principles would be the same for your 320. The  
first two pictures are of the flap microswitch. Email me if you have any  
questions.

http://w1.lancair.net/pix/jschroeder-Angle_Of_Attack_System

Cheers,

John


On Sat, 06 May 2006 20:17:48 -0400, Marvin Kaye <marv@lancaironline.net>  
wrote:

> Posted for Mafopp5@aol.com:
>
>   I'm in the middle of installing an AOA in to my five year old 320 -  
> doing  it
>   though the wing tip rib.  It would help me if someone could send me a   
> photo
>   of the installation of the flap microswitch.  This would save me   
> having to
>   think to hard about where to put it!
>     Thanks in advance.
>     Michael
>       Dr  Michael A Fopp
>   Home Office
>   Email:  Mafopp5@aol.com
>
>
> [Michael... I don't have a photo of the flap microswitch installation in  
> a 360 but it is a pretty simple process.  You want to position it right  
> next to (or over) the central flap belcrank in such a way that it gets  
> actuated when the flaps are at 0 degrees (retracted) and throughout the  
> reflex position.  I don't know which actuating lever you have on your  
> switch, although I suspect it's just a straight spring steel lever, or  
> maybe one with a 1/2 loop on the end.  If you locate it so the lever  
> rides up onto the belcrank and causes the switch to click at the zero  
> degree flap position and remain "clicked" throughout reflex you've got  
> it right.  You want to use the normally closed contacts so the switch is  
> un-actuated once the flaps are moved into any amount of down  
> position.... the NC contacts will send the ground to the AOA indicating  
> flaps down.  That's about it.   <Marv>      ]