Piper PA-28-161, Maintenance Manual

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5. Scheduled Maintenance (continued)
PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC.
PA-28-161, WARRIOR III
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
PAGE 12
Nov 30/06
1D6
5-20-00
Inspection
NATURE OF INSPECTION Interval (Hrs)
50 100
F. LANDING GEAR GROUP
1. Check oleo struts for proper extension (Nose-3.25 in./Main-4.50 in.) and
evidence of fluid leakage. (See Landing Gear, 12-10-00.) ....................................
O O
2. Inspect nose gear steering control and travel. (See Note 40.) .............................. O
3. Inspect wheel alignment........................................................................................ O
4. Put airplane on jacks............................................................................................. O
5. Inspect tires for cuts, uneven or excessive wear and slippage.............................. O
6. Remove wheels, clean, inspect and repack bearings ........................................... O
7. Inspect wheels for cracks, corrosion and broken bolts.......................................... O
8. Check tire pressure per Chart 1, 6-00-00 ............................................................. O O
9. Inspect brake lining and disc for condition and wear............................................. O O
10. Inspect brake backing plates for condition and wear............................................. O
11. Inspect hydraulic lines, electrical leads, and attaching parts for condition
and security (i.e. - routing, chafing, damage, wear, etc.)....................................... O
12. Inspect shimmy dampener operation .................................................................... O
13. Inspect gear forks for damage............................................................................... O
14. Inspect main gear torque links for cracks .............................................................. O
15. Inspect oleo struts for fluid leaks and scoring ....................................................... O
16. Inspect gear struts, attachments, torque links, and bolts for condition
and security........................................................................................................... O
17. Lubricate per Lubrication Chart, 12-20-00 ............................................................ O O
18. Remove airplane from jacks.................................................................................. O
G. SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
See 5-30-00 .......................................................................................................... O O
H. OPERATIONAL INSPECTION
1. Check fuel pump and fuel tank selector ................................................................ O O
2. Check fuel quantity and pressure.......................................................................... O O
3. Check oil pressure and temperature ..................................................................... O O
4. Check alternator output ......................................................................................... O O
5. Check carburetor heat........................................................................................... O O
6. Check parking brake ............................................................................................. O O
7. If installed, check vacuum gauge .......................................................................... O O
8. If installed, check gyros for noise and roughness ................................................. O O
9. Check cabin heater operation ............................................................................... O O
10. Check magneto switch operation .......................................................................... O O
11. Check magneto rpm variation ............................................................................... O O
12. Check throttle and mixture operation .................................................................... O O
13. Check propeller smoothness................................................................................. O O
14. Check maximum power static rpm performance per 71-00-00 ............................. O O
15. Check engine idle speed ....................................................................................... O O
16. Check electronic equipment operation. (See Note 39.)......................................... O O
17. If installed, check operation of manual electric trim. (See Note 17.) ..................... O O
18. If installed, check auxiliary vacuum pump system operation. (See Note 20.) ....... O O