PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
4-3
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EV-97
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Date of Issue:
01/2001
Revision:
Document No.:
EV2000RLPEN
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Condition of tires
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Condition and attachment of wheel spats
14. Engine
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Engine cowlings condition
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Engine bed condition
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Engine attachment check
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Oil quantity check (between guidelines)
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Water radiator hoses check
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Fuel and Electric system visual check
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Fuel system draining
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Other checks according to engine manufacturer instructions
CAUTION
It is advisable to turn the propeller by hand with the ignition switched
off in the case where the engine has been out of operation for a long
time. Avoid excessive pressure on a blade tip and trailing edge.
15. Propeller
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Propeller
attachment
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Blades, Hub, Spinner condition
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Other checks according to propeller manufacturer instructions
16. Cockpit
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Turn handle clockwise to open cockpit and lift canopy
NOTE
When keyway is in handle axis, cockpit is locked. Unlock it first with
key to keyway perpendicular position to the handle axis.
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Ignition
- switched off
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Master switch
- switched off
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Instruments
- check of condition
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Fuel gauge
- fuel quantity check (for fuel
quantity check switch on Switch box and Master switch, then
switch off!)
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Controls
- visual check
- check for proper function
- check of plays
- check of flaps extension
- check of free movement up to the
stops
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Check for free items
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Canopy
- Condition of attachment,
cleanliness
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