Pilot's Operating Handbook
Section 8
Handling, servicing and maintenance
Edition 1 - January 15, 2018
Rev. 0
Page 8.6.4
Jacking
When it is necessary to jack the airplane off the ground, refer to maintenance manual
for specific procedures and equipment required.
Leveling
Level the airplane as described in maintenance manual.
Flyable storage (below 28 days)
Airplanes placed in storage for a maximum of 28 days are considered in flyable
storage.
Storage from 0 to 7 days :
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Engine : according to maintenance manual P & W C.
Airplane fueling :
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Keep fuel tanks full to minimize condensation in the tanks. Keep the battery
fully charged to prevent the electrolyte from freezing in cold weather.
Close oxygen cylinder isolation valve.
Storage from 8 to 28 days :
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Engine : according to maintenance manual P & W C.
Airplane fueling :
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Keep fuel tanks full to minimize condensation in the tanks. Keep the battery
fully charged to prevent the electrolyte from freezing in cold weather.
Close oxygen cylinder isolation valve.
Battery, remaining in the airplane or removed :
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Disconnect battery and check its charge level at regular intervals.
Long term storage without flying (over 28 days)
Refer to maintenance manual for the procedures to follow.
PIM - DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS