4.
Check the level of : oil, coolant fluid and brake fluid, and adjust (refill), as the case may be.
2. Propeller
1.
Check the propeller blades;
2.
Check the condition of the anti-corrosion products.
3. Fuel system
1.
Check for any leakage from the fuel tanks or fuel circuit;
2.
Blow out the fuel tanks and verify the water content of the fuel;
3.
Refill the fuel tanks;
4.
Visually check the fuel cocks;
5.
Check for any clogging of the ventilation tube.
4. Anemo-barometric circuit
1.
Visually check the protection plugging of static and manifold intakes with adhesive band;
2.
Visually check the technical condition of the Pitot tube and pipes.
5. Brake system
1.
Check for any leakage in the system;
2.
Visually check the condition of the pipes.
6. Electrical system
1. Visually check the condition of the cables.
7. Airplane instruments
1. Visually check the condition of the airplane instruments.
8. Flight controls
1.
Check the general condition of the chains of controls;
2.
Check their good operating condition;
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3. Check the condition of the storage products used on trim control and at joints.
9. Landing gear
1.
Check the technical condition of the gears, storage products and check for corrosion pits;
2.
Check the tire inflation, and reapply pressure, if necessary.
10. Airframe and canopy
1.
Check for and remove any traces of dirt and corrosion;
2.
Verify the condition of the storage products and reapply the protection layers, as necessary.
11. Final operations
1.
Install the engine cowling, inspection doors and dismounted fairing;
2.
Plug the air intakes and the engine gas exhaust tube;
3.
Close and lock the canopy;
4.
Apply the canvas covers.
5.
Write the date of inspection on the warning label..
15. APPENDICES:
Appendix no. 1 Figures 1 ÷ 28
Appendix no. 2 Event Reporting Form
Appendix no. 3 Electrical Diagrams Album
Appendix no. 4 Owner’s Presentation Form
No. 1
Airplane – General View
No. 2
Control panel - layout
No. 3
Wing - framework
No. 4
Wing – joint fittings
No. 5
Fuselage framework – landing gear frame
No. 6
Fuselage framework – seat belt bracket, flap control bracket
