MAULE MX-7-180 Star Rocket, Airplane Flight Manual

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MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
3.1
PREFLIGHT INSPECTION: (Cont'd)
18. Right Landing Gear……………………….….
19. Right Wing & Controls…………………….….
20. Wing Main Fuel Tank Drain……….…
Wing Aux Fuel Tank Drain (if installed).........
21. Right Fuselage, Side, Top & Bottom……….
22. Right Side Static Port………………………...
23. Right Stabilizer…………………………….….
24. Right Elevator………………………………....
25. Rudder………………………………………....
26. Tailwheel……………………………………....
27. Left Elevator…………………………………...
28. Left Stabilizer……………………………….…
29. Left Fuselage, Side, Top & Bottom………...
30. Left Side Static Port……………………….….
3.2
OPERATING CHECK LISTS:
A. BEFORE STARTING:
1. Seat Belts & Shoulder Harnesses…………..
2. Flaps……………………………………………
3. Circuit Breakers………………………………..
B. STARTING:
1. Parking or Toe Brakes……………………..…
2. Fuel Selector Valve…………………………...
3. Throttle………………………………………….
4. Propeller Control............................................
5. Mixture Control...............................................
6. Anti-Collision Light………………………….....
7. BAT and ALT Switch......................................
8. Primer.............................................................
FAA APPROVED
DATE: 12/18/84
REV. A Dated: 4/25/85
REV. D Dated:
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MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL
MAULE MX-7-180
PREFLIGHT INSPECTION: (Cont'd)
Right Landing Gear……………………….…. CHECK TIRE INFLATION & BRAKE LINE
SECURITY
Right Wing & Controls…………………….…. INSPECT SAME AS LEFT WING
Wing Main Fuel Tank Drain……….…...........
Wing Aux Fuel Tank Drain (if installed)......... DRAIN (1)
DRAIN (1)
Right Fuselage, Side, Top & Bottom………. INSPECT FOR WRINKLES AS
INDICATION OF INTERNAL DAMAGE
Right Side Static Port………………………... CLEAR
Stabilizer…………………………….…. CHECK ATTACHMENT POINTS &
STRUT
Right Elevator……………………………….... CHECK HINGE POINTS
Rudder……………………………………….... CHECK HINGE POINTS, CONTROL
ATTACHMENT & NAV LIGHT
Tailwheel…………………………………….... CHECK FOR INFLATION,
ATTACHMENTS, REMOVE TIEDOWN
Left Elevator…………………………………... CHECK TAB CONTROLS & ALL HINGE
POINTS
Left Stabilizer……………………………….… CHECK ATTACHMENT POINTS &
STRUT
Left Fuselage, Side, Top & Bottom………... CHECK FOR WRINKLES AS
INDICATION OF INTERNAL DAMAGE
Left Side Static Port……………………….…. CLEAR
OPERATING CHECK LISTS:
BEFORE STARTING:
Seat Belts & Shoulder Harnesses………….. FASTENED
Flaps…………………………………………… RETRACTED
Circuit Breakers……………………………….. CHECK
Parking or Toe Brakes……………………..… ON
Fuel Selector Valve…………………………... ON FULLEST TANK, OR BOTH IF SAME
QUANTITY
Throttle…………………………………………. OPEN 1/4 INCH
Propeller Control............................................ FULL INCREASE RPM
Mixture Control...............................................
RICH (SEE NOTE NEXT PAGE FOR
HOT START)
Collision Light…………………………..... ON
BAT and ALT Switch...................................... ON
Primer............................................................. AS REQUIRED
SECTION III
NORMAL
PROCEDURES
CHECK TIRE INFLATION & BRAKE LINE
INSPECT SAME AS LEFT WING
INSPECT FOR WRINKLES AS
INDICATION OF INTERNAL DAMAGE
CHECK ATTACHMENT POINTS &
CHECK HINGE POINTS
CHECK HINGE POINTS, CONTROL
ATTACHMENT & NAV LIGHT
CHECK FOR INFLATION,
ATTACHMENTS, REMOVE TIEDOWN
CHECK TAB CONTROLS & ALL HINGE
CHECK ATTACHMENT POINTS &
CHECK FOR WRINKLES AS
INTERNAL DAMAGE
ON FULLEST TANK, OR BOTH IF SAME
INCREASE RPM
RICH (SEE NOTE NEXT PAGE FOR