Wing removal procedure, Step 1, Step 2 – Sonex Wing Installation/Removal Instructions User Manual

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Wing Removal Procedure

Step 1:

Remove pitot tube and put the screws in a bag.

Step 2:

Disconnect the pitot lines at the wing root.

Step 3:

Remove control stick boots and bottom seat cushion.

Step 4:

Disconnect aileron pushrods from control stick horn.

Step 5:

While Supporting Flap, Disconnect flap push rods.

Step 6:

Remove hitch pin clips from all spar pins.

Step 7:

Remove rear spar pins.

Step 8:

With the left wingtip supported, pull the main spar pins halfway out (clear of one

spar).

Step 9:

Remove the left wing (one person on tip, one at root) and lay it on the ground.

Step 10:

With the right wingtip supported, remove the spar pins.

Step 11:

Being careful of the pitot tube, remove the right wing (one person on tip, one at

root) and lay it on the ground.