TM9-2330-358-14&P
Table 3-1.
Operator Troubleshooting Table
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
BRAKES - continued
1.
BRAKES WILL NOT RELEASE - continued.
Check for dirty or damaged packing in gladhands.
Step 4.
a.
b.
If packing is leaking, notify Organizational Maintenance.
c.
If coupling is clean and not damaged, go to step 5.
Inspect air line connections for leaks.
Step 5.
a.
If leaks are evident, notify Organizational Maintenance.
b.
If no leaks are evident, go to step 6.
Check for open drain cock on each reservoir.
Step 6.
a.
If either drain cock is open, close it.
b.
If drain cocks are closed, notify Organizational Maintenance.
GRABBING BRAKES.
2.
Check for moisture in air reservoir by opening each drain cock (para. 3-8).
a.
If moisture is present, allow to drain.
b.
If reservoirs are dry and malfunction is not corrected, notify
Organizational Maintenance.
LANDING GEAR
1.
LANDING GEAR IS DIFFICULT TO RAISE OR LOWER.
Step 1.
Check for misaligned or broken crank handle.
a.
If handle is misaligned or broken, notify Organizational
Maintenance.
b.
If handle is not misaligned or broken, go to step 2.
Check for dirt on lower landing gear leg.
Step 2.
a.
b.
If lower landing gear leg is clean, go to step 3.
Check for misaligned, damaged or bent landing gear legs.
Step 3.
If legs are misaligned, damaged or bent, notify Organizational
Maintenance.
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