>The manual (Issue 1, p 17-1) is extremely vague regarding the location or
>purpose of the access panel to be cut into the fuselage floor. Is the
>purpose to provide access to the fuel outlet fittings and hose clamps, or
>some yet undisclosed purpose? There is also a hard point sandwiched just
>forward of the outlet fittings, presumeably on which to mount the fuel
>selector valve. Maybe the access panel should go just aft of the valve hard
>point, but I'm nervous about cutting until I find out.
>
>TIA for any tips.
>
>Pops
>US A-36
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The access panels are to provide access to the fuel tank outlet fittings.
You should make one for each tank outlet, immediately under it. You are
correct in that the hard point is for the fuel delection valve.
Regards,
Roger
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