Table of Contents

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• INTRODUCTION - Section One1
• Purpose and Format2
• Section Summaries2
• Directions for use3
• Serial Usage Code4
• SUPPLEMENTAL DATA - Section Two7
• Loose Equipment8
• Vendor's Accessories12
• Service Bulletins and Instructions22
• Service Assemblies32
• M49 Constellation Stations Diagram35
• GROUP ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST - Section Three
• Fig. 1-Airplane Complete38
• WING STRUCTURE
• Fig. 2-Wing Index48
• INNER WING STRUCTURE
• Fig. 3-Leading Edge Ribs and Formers50
• Fig. 4-Ribs and Fittings52
• Fig. 5-Ribs-Stations 87, 164 and 17254
• Fig. 6-Rib-Station 14556
• Fig. 7-Rib-Station 19158
• Fig. 8-Ribs-Stations 215 and 45060
• Fig. 9-Trailing Edge Ribs62
• Fig. 10-Flap Track Ribs and Wing Flaps64
• Fig. 11-Trailing Edge Formers66
• Fig. 12-Doors, Covers and Fittings68
• Fig. 13-Inboard Nacelles (Serial 2021-2030)70
• Fig. 14-Inboard Nacelles (Serial 2031-2088)72
• Fig. 15-Outboard Nacelles74
• Fig. 16-Nacelle Fillets76
• Fig. 17-M.L.G. Doors and Mechanism (Serial 2021-2030)78
• Fig. 18-M.L.G. Doors and Mechanism (Serial 2031-2088)80
• OUTER WING STRUCTURE
• Fig. 19-Ribs, Webs and Fittings82
• Fig. 20-Access Doors84
• Fig. 21-Aileron Complete86
• EMPENNAGE STRUCTURE
• Fig. 22-Empennage Index90
• Fig. 23-Horizontal Stabilizer and Elevator92
• Fig. 24 Outboard Fins and Rudders94
• Fig. 25-Center Fin and Rudder96
• FUSELAGE STRUCTURE
• Fig. 26-Fuselage Structure Index98
• Fig. 27-Bulkheads and Segments-Station 122.718-212.062102
• Fig. 28-Nose Wheel Well Structure and Fittings104
• Fig. 29-Bulkheads and Segments-Station 226-278.4106
• Fig. 30-Segments-Station 278.4-407.2108
• Fig. 31-Segments-Station 407.2-527.6110
• Fig. 32-Bulkheads and Segments-Station 527.6-658.4112
• Fig. 33-Stub Wing Fillets114
• Fig. 34-Stub Wing Ribs and Fittings116
• Fig. 35-Stub Wing Box Beam118
• Fig. 36-Stub Wing Flaps120
• Fig. 37-Bulkheads-Stations 527.6 and 603.2122
• Fig. 38-Segments-Station 658.4-787.2124
• Fig. 39-Segments-Station 787.2-919126
• Fig. 40-Segments-Station 919-1037128
• Fig. 41-Bulkheads and Segments-Station 1037-1189.367130
• Fig. 42-Tail Cone Fittings132
• STRUCTURAL UNITS
• Fig. 43-Windshield134
• Fig. 44-Fuselage Door and Window Frames136
• Fig. 45-Fuselage Windows138
• Fig. 46-Emergency Exits140
• Fig. 47-Fuselage Partitions and Doors142
• Fig. 48-Baggage Partitions (Serial BU)144
• Fig. 49-Nose Landing Gear Doors and Mechanism146
• Fig. 50-Forward Baggage Compartment Door148
• Fig. 51-Rear Baggage Compartment Door150
• Fig. 52-Crew Compartment Door152
• Fig. 53-Cabin Door154
• Fig. 54-Flooring-Station 150-415.4156
• Fig. 55-Flooring--Station 415.4-1011.25158
• FUSELAGE INTERIOR
• Fig. 56-Cockpit Furnishings160
• Fig. 57-Crew Compartment Furnishings162
• Fig. 58-Crew Compartment Furnishings (Serial DU)164
• Fig. 59-Cabin Furnishings166
• Fig. 60-Curtains, Trim and Coat Closet168
• Fig. 61-Lounges172
• Fig. 62-Galley174
• Fig. 63-Pilot's and Co-pilot's Chair176
• Fig. 64-Flight Engineer's Chair178
• Fig. 65-Stewardess' Desk and Seat180
• Fig. 66-Saftey and Loose Equipment182
• POWER PLANT STRUCTURE
• Fig. 67-Power Plant and Accessories Index184
• Fig. 68-Quick Change Power Plant188
• Fig. 69-Propeller and Engine Nose Cowling190
• Fig. 70-Engine Mount192
• Fig. 71-Fire Seals, Monocoque & Dynafocal Suspension194
• Fig. 72-Cowl Flaps and Shaft Driven Actuator196
• Fig. 73-Cowl Flap Actuator-Motor Driven198
• Fig. 74-Exhaust System200
• Fig. 75-Blast Tubes and Breathers202
• SURFACE CONTROLS
• Fig. 76-Aileron Controls-Fuselage204
• Fig. 77-Aileron Controls-L.H. Wing206
• Fig. 78-Aileron Controls-R.H. Wing208
• Fig. 79-Elevator Controls-Fuselage210
• Fig. 80-Rudder Controls-Fuselage212
• Fig. 81-Elevator and Rudder Controls-Empennage214
• SYSTEMS CONTROLS
• Fig. 82-Throttle Controls-Fuselage216
• Fig. 83-Throttle Controls-Wing218
• Fig. 84-Fuel Mixture Controls220
• Fig. 85-Fuel Cross-feed Controls222
• Fig. 86-Fuel Shut-off and Dump Valves Controls-Fuselage224
• Fig. 87-Fuel Shut-off and Dump Valves Controls-Wing226
• Fig. 88-Carburetor Heat Controls228
• Fig. 89-Engine Oil Shut-off Controls230
• Fig. 90-Hydraulic Valves Controls232
• Fig. 91-Air Pressure Controls234
• Fig. 92-Engine Supercharger Controls236
• Fig. 93-Fire Extinguisher Controls238
• CONTROLS UNITS
• Fig. 94-Control Stand-Pilot's240
• Fig. 95-Lever Mechanism-Pilot's Control Stand242
• Fig. 96-Elevator Tab Control-Electric244
• Fig. 97-Gear Box and Motor-Electric Elevator Tab Control246
• Fig. 98-Rudder and Aileron Tabs Control248
• Fig. 99-Control Column250
• Fig. 100-Pressure Control and Overhead Emergency252
• Fig. 101-Control Stand-Flight Engineer's254
• Fig. 102-Control Panel-Cabin Air256
• Fig. 103-Controls-Engine Compartment258
• Fig. 104-Bracket-Lower Main Keelson260
• Fig. 105-Cable Slack Absorbers and Tension Regulators262
• Fig. 106-Shift Control-Elevator Booster264
• Fig. 107-Rudder Pedal and Brake Controls266
• Fig. 108-Rudder and Brake Pedal268
• Fig. 109-Tab Operating Mechanism270
• Fig. 110-Flap Operating Mechanism272
• Fig. 111-Flap Operating Arm-Stub Wing274
• Fig. 112-Flap Operating Arm-Inner Wing276
• Fig. 113-Gear Boxes-Emergency and Flap Transmission278
• FUEL SYSTEM
• Fig. 114-Fuel System Complete282
• FUEL SYSTEM UNITS
• Fig. 115-Valves-Fuel Dump286
• Fig. 116-Pump-Electric Driven Fuel288
• Fig. 117-Motor-Electric Driven Fuel Pump290
• Fig. 118-Valves and Filter-Fuel Shut-off292
• Fig. 119-Carburetor Air Induction System294
• ENGINE OIL SYSTEM
• Fig. 120-Engine Oil System Complete298
• ENGINE OIL SYSTEM UNITS
• Fig. 121-Cooler-Oil302
• Fig. 122-Regulators-Temperature304
• Fig. 123-Actuator-Flap Drive306
• Fig. 124-Shut-off Valve, Sump Tank and Prop. Feathering308
• HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
• Fig. 125-Primary Hydraulic System312
• Fig. 126-Secondary Hydraulic System320
• Fig. 127-Landing Gear and Brakes Hydraulic System326
• Fig. 128-Emergency Hydraulic System330
• Fig. 129-Automatic Pilot Hydraulic System334
• HYDRAULIC SYSTEM UNITS
• Fig. 130-Differential and Booster-Aileron338
• Fig. 131-Booster-Elevator340
• Fig. 132-Booster Mechanism-Elevator342
• Fig. 133-Lever-Elevator Booster344
• Fig. 134-Booster - Rudder346
• Fig. 135-Hydraulics-Rudder Booster348
• Fig. 136-Cylinders-Surface Control Booster350
• Fig. 137-Valves-Booster Control and Cut-off352
• Fig. 138-Valve and Follow-up-Wing Flap354
• Fig. 139-Valve-Wing Flap Mechanism Selector356
• Fig. 140-Gear Box-Main Flap358
• Fig. 141-Bumper-Tail360
• Fig. 142-Tail Bumper Compensator and Shut-off Valve362
• Fig. 143-Accumulators364
• Fig. 144-Pressure Reservoir and Filter366
• Fig. 145-Pump-Emergency Hand368
• Fig. 146-Pumps-Electric and Emergency Filler370
• Fig. 147-Valves - Relief372
• Fig. 148-Valves-Brake Selector and Unloading374
• Fig. 149-Valves-Restriction Ctrl & Booster Return By-pass376
• Fig. 150-Valve-L.G. Selector and Motor-Piston Type378
• MAIN LANDING GEAR
• Fig. 151-Main Landing Gear Index380
• Fig. 152-Uplock and Shock Strut-M.L.G.384
• Fig. 153-Brake Hydraulics-M.L.G.386
• Fig. 154-Link-M.L.G. Retracting388
• Fig. 155-Cylinder-M.L.G. Actuating390
• Fig. 156-Mechanism-M.L G. Downlock Release392
• Fig. 157-Wheels and Brakes-M.L.G. and N.L.G.394
• NOSE LANDING GEAR
• Fig. 158-Nose Landing Gear Index396
• Fig. 159-Gear Assembly-Nose Landing (Serial 2021-2067)398
• Fig. 160-Gear Assembly-Nose Landing (Serial 2068-2088)400
• Fig. 161-Shock Strut-N.L.G. (Serial 2021-2067)402
• Fig. 162-Shock Strut-N.L.G. (Serial 2068-2088)404
• Fig. 163-Valve and Cylinder-N.L.G. Directional Control406
• Fig. 164-Support and Cylinder-N.L.G. Directional408
• Fig. 165-Downlock-N.L.G.410
• Fig. 166-Uplock-N.L.G412
• Fig. 167-Cylinder-N.L.G. Actuating414
• DE-ICING SYSTEM
• Fig. 168-De-icing System Complete418
• DE-ICING SYSTEM UNITS
• Fig. 169-Valve - De-icer Distributor422
• ANTI-ICING SYSTEM
• Fig. 170-Anti-icing System Complete426