JS-MD 1C Aircraft Flight Manual
MD01-AFM-00-001
Issue: 02
Rev. 00
Rev. Date: 14.09.2017
Page 4–13
4.4 Pre-flight check
Daily Inspection
- Performed
Control Systems
- Functional check, positively connected,
free movement and no play
Expendable Tail Tank
(bottom)
- Valve opening positively checked
Non-expendable Tail
Tank (top)
- Ensure empty or correctly loaded for CG
range
Water Ballast System
- Check operation and proper sealing of
valves and vents unobstructed
Weight and Balance
- Trim weight, water ballast (tail and wing
tanks ), minimum and maximum cockpit
load within calculated limits
Total Energy Tube
- Fitted and connection properly sealed,
indication ok
Altimeter
- Set correctly (QNH / QFE / QNE)
Radio
- Set to airfield frequency, check operation
Other instrumentation
- Checked, normally indicating zero
Backrest
- Adjusted
Rudder pedals
- Adjusted and locks positively in all
settings.
Documentation
- Complete and valid
Landing gear
- Locked with no play