SD-1 Minisport TG, SE-33, P.O.H
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Issue 1
8. Handling, treatment and maintenance of the airplane
8.1. FOREWORD
This chapter contains procedures recommended by manufacturer for proper airplane
operation.
8.2. PERIODICAL INSPECTION OF AIRPLANE
The time intervals in which is necessary to perform comprehensive inspections or
maintenance depend on the service and whole airplane condition. Use only original
parts if any exchange is necessary.
Periodical checkings must be performed at least in these intervals:
a) After first 25 hours of sevice
b) After each 50 hours of service
c) After each 100 hours of service or annually.
The engine maintenance system is defined by Engine service manual.
The propeller must be serviced in accordance to its manual.
8.3. The list of work at periodical inspections
8.3.1. Inspection after first 25 hours and after 50 hours
Action
Nr.
Description
Performed
by
Checked by
1
Generaly
Wash whole airframe using wet sponge and suitable
detergent. Remove cowling and covers and check fixing
of all parts (fuel, oil and electrical installation).
Check tightening and securing of all hardware.
2
Controls
Check control cables on damage. Check metal parts for
corrosion. Repair if necessary. Grease moving parts.
Check movement smootheness and its assembly.
3
Undercarriage
Remove covers and check free motion in the pins of
lower main leg consoles. Check free motion in the
tailwheel pin. Lubricate all pins usiing grease.
4
Tyres
Check pressure in tyre, its wear, discs and brake system.
Exchange tyre in case of excessive wear.
5
Engine
Check engine installation, oil, cooling baffles and all
hoses and controls on damage and wear. Check air filter
and wash it in gasoline if necessary.
6
Exhaust system
Check guskets, tubes and exhaust muffler for cracks,
leaks and missing parts.
