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Engine, engine cover
Cooling fluid level:
half way to the top
Oil quantity:
within designated limits
Throttle, choke and oil pump wires:
no mechanical damage, smooth and unobstructed movement
Radiators and hoses:
no mechanical data and/or leakage, air filters clean and intact
Exhaust pipes and collectors:
firmly in position, no cracks, springs intact and in position, rubber
dumpers intact
Eventual fuel and/or oil leakage:
no spots on hoses, engine housing or engine cover
Reduction gearbox:
check for eventual oil leakage, all bolts and plugs attached firmly
Fasteners and engine cover screws:
tightened, engine cover undamaged
Gascolator
Drain approximately 1/3 decilitre of fuel (prevent gnd. pollution and intercept fuel with a canister).
Spinner
Spinner:
no mechanical damage (e.g. cracks, impact spots), screws tightened
Bolts and nuts:
secured
Nose wheel:
grab aircraft’s propeller and push it towards the ground to verify proper nose wheel
suspension operation. Then lift the nose wheel off the ground and check for wheel’s strut free play.
Bolts:
fastened
Tire:
no cracks, adequate pressure
Wheel fairing:
undamaged, firmly attached, clean (e.g. no mud or grass on the inside)
Propeller
Hub and blades:
no mechanical damage (e.g. cracks), both immaculately clean
Bolts and nuts:
secured
VARIO propeller:
smooth, unobstructed movement along propeller pitch
Undercarriage, wheels
Bolts:
fastened
Landing gear strut:
no mechanical damage (e.g. cracks), clean
Wheel:
no mechanical damage (e.g. cracks), clean
Wheel axis and nut:
fastened
Brake cable:
intact, no twists or sharp curves
Oil line (hydraulic brakes):
no mechanical damage and/or leakage
Tire:
no cracks, adequate pressure
Wheel fairing:
undamaged, firmly attached, clean (e.g. no mud or grass on the inside)
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