
DA 42 AFM
Normal Operating
Procedures
Doc. No. 7.01.05-E
Rev. 8
15-Dec-2017
Page 4A - 13
1. Left Main Landing Gear:
a) Landing gear strut and lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . visual inspection, sufficient height
(typical visible length of bare
piston: at least 4 cm / 1.6 in)
b) Down and uplock switches (2x) . . . . . . . . . . visual inspection
c) Wear, tread depth of tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . visual inspection
d) Tire, wheel, brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . visual inspection
e) Brake line connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . check for leaks
f)
Slip marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . visual inspection
g) Chocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . remove
h) Landing gear door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . visual inspection
i)
Structural temperature indicator
(only if zero fuel mass
exceeds 1650 kg (3638 lb)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . check that structural temperature
does not exceed 55°C (131 °F),
a red ‘55' indicates a temperature
above the limit.
2. Left Engine Nacelle:
a) 3 air inlets / 2 air outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . clear
b) Engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . check dipstick (inspection hole in
the upper cowling)
CAUTION
Do not check the engine oil level within 5 minutes after engine
shut down. The engine oil returns to the oil pan slowly; after
5 minutes 80 %, after 15 minutes 90 % and after 30 minutes
100 % of the engine oil has returned to the oil pan.
Do not overfill the engine with engine oil.
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