Van's Aircraft RV 12iS, Flight Training Supplement

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Revision: 4 Date:
09/08/20
RV-12iS Flight Training Supplement 4-12
LEFT WING (continued)
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Flaperon
– CONDITION
Look at flaperon in general, look for dents
(particularly dents in the trailing edge), wrinkles,
missing or loose rivets
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Flaperon
– FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT
Move the flaperon through its full range of motion.
Verify that it hits a definite stop at both ends of its
travel and that there is no binding or limiting friction.
FLAPERON
MOVEMENT
TRAILING
EDGE DOWN
FLAPERON
MOVEMENT
TRAILING
EDGE UP
OUTBD HINGE
BRACKET BOLT