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4 – Pre-flight checks
Harness
- Pockets closed (pilot’s pockets too)
- Straps in good condition
- Attachment points of the upper harness / lower harness / movable arms.
- The rescue parachute container is closed properly. Straps properly positioned, attachment point.
Frame
- No deformation, sufficient propeller passage
- Cages assembly
- Velcro straps
- Condition and tension of the net
- Check the flash starter shackle and pulley
- Rubber mounts attachments toward the engine
Engine
(follow the fuel lines)
- Tank (petrol, cap closed)
- Condition of the fuel lines, no leak, far from the hot parts
- Carburetor and air box properly attached, secured, good condition of the bridles
- Noise suppressor properly fitted, spark plug screwed
- Muffler, no crack, no leak, spring tension, rubber mounts
- Propeller, hub screws, no suspicious play or noise on the blades, good condition of the leading edge
- Throttle handle, the throttle lever and cable move smoothly and return naturally at idle, stop button.
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