Quik & Quik GT450 Maintenance Manual
29
th
March 2007
Issue 1
Page 22 of 54
HANG BOLT: check condition of bolt &
Lanyard. Hang bolt should be free of rust
and straight. Lanyard should be securely
attached to bolt, and pin undamaged. (LM)
Inspect
Renew
250hrs
PYLON BUSH: check security. Large steel
bush should not rotate inside pylon. (LM)
Inspect
UNDERCARRIAGE
Pre-
flight
First 10
hrs
Every
25 hrs
Every
50 hrs
Annually
/100 hrs
Other
TYRES: check condition of treads &
sidewalls. There should be no bulges or
cracking present in the sidewalls. Tread
should be present on the tyres. (LM)
Inspect
TYRE PRESSURES: 20psi. Check the inner
tube valve sits properly through wheel. (LM)
Inspect
FRONT FORKS: check for damage. Check
fork legs for straightness. Check suspension
for movement and security of all fasteners.
Nose wheel should be parallel to forks. (LM)
Inspect
Inspect
FRONT FORK BEARINGS AND HOLDERS:
check for play in steering head. Check also
for damage to bearing holder caused by
heavy landings. (LM)
Inspect
BRAKES: check shoes/pads. Check brake
pads for wear. (LM)
Inspect
as req
BRAKES: Check for chafing of cables or
nylon tubing and pad wear, check brake fluid
level and check for leaks. (LM)
Inspect
WHEEL BEARINGS: check seals and
general condition. Check for free play and
listen for any rumbling when rotating wheels.
(LM)
Inspect
WHEEL HUBS: check for damage and wear
after every heavy landing. Check for
corrosion and denting to wheel hubs. (LM)
Inspect
REAR STRUTS: check rose joint security,
and that all nuts and tight. (LM)
Inspect
REAR STRUTS: Grease sliders, see
paragraph 4.8for details. (HM)
Service
200hrs
WISHBONES: check for damage. Check
security of fasteners. Check for dents and
twisting of wishbones. Check security at
base tube fasteners. (LM)
Inspect
ELECTRIC TRIM SYSTEM
Pre-
flight
First 10
hrs
Every
25 hrs
Every
50 hrs
Annually
/100 hrs
Other
Connected, operates correctly, full and free
movement of controls, trim display (LM)
Check
Trim cord condition. Visually check cord for
fraying and other damage. (LM)
Inspect
Inspect
Trim Bungee and pulley (remove fairing),
check for damage and wear of all
components. (LM)
Inspect,
check
forces as
in 12.6.
Replac
e if
slow
trim >
60mph
Trim motor, switch, connections, display,
circuit breaker check pull-off/reset. Check
trim motor for security, check all electrical
cables for security. (LM)
Inspect
/check
WING
Pre-
flight
First 10
hrs
Every
25 hrs
Every
50 hrs
Annually
/100 hrs
Other
SAIL: check for damage and wear. Visually
check wing sail for any signs of wear or
holes. Pay close attention to leading edge
Inspect
