DG Flugzeugbau GmbH
Flight Manual LS 8-18 Normal
Procedures
4.6 Postflight Checks
1.
Switch off electrical instruments
2.
Remove battery and charge, when necessary
3.
Remove insects and dust using chamois leather (See also chapter 8, Cleaning and Care)
4.
Check if moisture has accumulated in air brake boxes and remove with sponge
5.
Check proper emptying of integral tanks (when disassembled and with wings vertical, drain
residual water via root rib draining valve)
<Grease root rib drain valve plunger using Vaseline and re-insert before assembly!>
6.
Check proper dumping of tail fin water tank.
7.
Keep all water valves open for ventilation of wing water tanks and tail fin water tank.
8.
Unlock wing air brake system.
For cleaning and care, see chapter 8, page 8-5 ff.
Edition: July 1999
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