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Service Bulletin SNX-SB-001

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Overview

This service bulletin provides instructions for the assembly and welding of the rudder pedal assembly for the Sonex A aircraft. It includes specifications for materials and dimensions necessary for the construction.

  • Weld assembly using number 7 welding rod.
  • Prime with Epoxy Chromate Primer or Powder Coat.
  • Use 4130 steel tubes for construction.
  • Includes specific dimensions for various components.
  • Weld one side only for certain parts.
  • Typical quantities for parts are specified.

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Reference only, not for flight. Use the current approved manual for your aircraft. See terms, section 5.

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Service Bulletins
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sonexaircraft.com
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en
How rare is it?
550SONEX Sonex A registered worldwide · 548 active

Common. More common than 93% of the aircraft models we track.

Documentation completeness
2/7

Most owners only have the POH. Here's the essential set for the SONEX Sonex A.

  • Pilot's Operating Handbook / AFM
  • Checklist
  • Maintenance Manual
  • Parts Catalog (IPC)
  • Systems & Wiring
  • Service Bulletins on file
  • Type Certificate (TCDS)

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Rudder Pedal Assembly

Instructions for assembling the rudder pedal assembly using specified materials and welding techniques.

Materials

Details on the types of steel tubes and welding rods required for the assembly.

Dimensions

Specific measurements for various components of the rudder pedal assembly.

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Full document text

sonex Service Bulletin Service Bulletin SNX-SB-001 Page 3 of 3 1 1/64" [25.8mm] 1 1/4" [31.8mm] 17 1/4" [438.1mm] 6 3/4" [171.4mm] 6 3/4" [171.4mm] 33" [838.2mm] 8 1/4" [209.6mm] 5 1/2" [139.7mm] 10 1/2" [266.7mm] SNX-C02-09 Rudder Pedal Assembly Weld Assembly together using number 7 welding rod Prime with Epoxy Chromate Primer or Powder Coat 5/8" x 5/8 x .049 Wall 4130 Square Tube Typical 4 places 3/4" x .035 Wall 4130 Steel Tube Typical 2 places 3/8" O.D. x 1/4" I.D x 7/8" [22.2mm] Long Bushing Stock 1" x .065 Wall 4130 Steel Tube Ring made from 1/8" diameter welding rod and skip welded to 1" diameter tube Note: weld one side only 5/16" O.D. x 3/16" I.D x 7/8" [22.2mm] Long Bushing Stock Typical 2 places