Game Composites GB1 GameBird, Maintenance Manual

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Maintenance Manual GB1 GameBird
Page date: April 24, 2020
5-10
Item
Reference
Initials
Visually check overall condition
5-06
27-16
Check rudder cable tension 10-12 lbs, adjust if needed
27-16
27-16
Error! R
eference
source not
found.
Visually check safety wires in rudder cable turnbuckle (in tail wheel fairing) 27-26
Torque tube and control sticks (front and rear)
Check freedom of motion from stop to stop, elevator and aileron
Visually check aileron rubber stops condition and security
(right and left, front cockpit, seat support bulkheads near front end of torque
tube)
27-05
Visually check elevator stops, condition and security
(two inside the torque tube, one at each end)
Visually check fasteners and cotter pins in torque tube assembly and connected
control rods
27-05
Visually check fixing, connectors and routing of PTT cables
27-03
27-04
Check stick grip installation for firm seat and condition
27-03
27-04
Fuel selector
Check function, set to “OFF” position 28-06
Visually check installation and condition of aft universal joint, connecting rods
and mounting bracket
28-07
Fire Extinguisher
Secure installation, overall condition, pressure (gauge reading) and weight as
labelled. Get serviced / recharged, if weight and / or pressure are below
labelled minima
25-13
Electrical System
Installation, routing and fixing 24-01
Visually check cable routing for chafing, visually check connectors 24-09
All circuit breakers and switches OFF, Master Switch ON 39-01
Anti-collision lights ACL switch-circuit breaker ON, ACL & position light function
check 5-06
39-01
Trim circuit breaker ON, Aileron and Elevator trim servos function check
Trim position indicator function check
39-01
MFD1 & EDC circuit breakers ON, check functions (no red X over any)
Check for sensible readings:
Compare fuel quantity indications with known tank level from visual / dip
checks
CHT, EGT and Oil T reading approximately ambient temperature (cold engine)
Manifold Pressure reading ambient pressure
Other readings zero
Structural temperature reading approximately ambient temperature (if
airplane in hangar, and not exposed to sun radiation)
39-01
Push ‘test’ button on Annunciator Lights Panel, check for all three LEDs coming
alight
39-01
Avionics master switch-breaker ON 39-01
MFD2 circuit breaker ON, check functions (no red X over any) 39-01
AHRS circuit breaker ON, Check OAT and Accelerometer on MFD1 or MFD2.
OAT reading approximately ambient temperature.
Accelerometer reading 1
39-01
FLUX circuit breaker ON
Check attitude indicator and compare CDI indication with compass
39-01
USB circuit breaker ON, use a USB device to check function of USB supply 39-01
VHF circuit breaker ON, Radio ON, check coming alight
Press each of two PTT buttons and check for “Transmit” sign on display
39-01
XPDR circuit breaker ON, Select VFR code, Mode C, display 39-01