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 TM 55-1905-217-34
5-5. Rudder and Gudgeon Bearing
a. Inspection. Inspect the rudder and bearing for visible damage such as bends, cracks, and breaks.
b. Removal. (Fig. 5-8).
(1) Remove four bolts from rudder shoe casting.
(2) Remove four bolts from upper and lower stock. Allow rudder to drop approximately 1/4 inch to separate the
stocks.
(3) Slide the rudder assembly aft to clear the skeg bar.
c. Disassembly. Remove rudder shoe casting and gudgeon bearing assembly. Replace assembly if gudgeon
bearing is worn. Grease the bearing.
d. Reassembly. Install shoe casting and rudder in reverse order of disassembly.
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