Maintenance Inspections
Teledyne Continental Motors, Inc.
TM
7-8
IOF-550 Permold Series Engine Maintenance Manual
1 April 2007
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l the oil sump to the proper capacity with approved fresh, ashless
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the aircraft maintenance manual or the accessory manufacturer’s
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heck” according to instructions in Chapter 6,
cks.”
7-3.5. 500-Hour Engine Inspection
Pr
, regardless of condition.
7-3.6.
lternator Inspection
Frequency
Procedure
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in Chapter 10. If the
4.
g to Alternator Installation instructions in Chapter 10.
e with the airframe
6.
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on criteria.
tional engine accessories, refer to the accessory manufacturer’s
or inspection criteria.
7-3.7.
1.
Check that the nacelle is clean and free of fuel, oil leaks, dirt, and debris.
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Complete a “System Drain Inspection” in Section 7-3.17.
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Perform a “Ground Strap Continuity Test” in Section 7-3.19.
Change the oil and filter according to the “Oil Change Procedure” in “Engine Oil
Servicing.” Fil
dispersant oil.
Inspect installed accessories for mounting security, condition, and proper operation
according to
instructions.
Perform an “Engine Operational C
“Operational Performance Che
Frequency
•
Upon accumulation of each 500 hours of engine operation.
ocedure
1.
Complete all inspection items in Section 7-3.4, “100-Hour (Annual) Engine
Inspection.”
2.
Replace paper type induction air filter
Perform the “A
•
During 500 hour inspection.
1.
Remove engine cowling and airframe components necessary to gain access to the
alternator.
Remove the alternator from the engine according to instructions
alternator is gear driven, perform the Alternator Drive Hub Slipp
Section 7-3.18.1. For Belt-Driven Alternators, proceed to step 3.
3.
Inspect the alternator according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Install the alternator accordin
5.
Install airframe components and cowling in accordanc
manufacturer’s instructions.
Alternator Drive Hub Slippage Inspection” in Section 7-3
7.
Inspect and test the alternator for proper operation according to the alternator
manufacturer’s maintenance manual inspecti
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For any other op
maintenance manual f
Visual Inspection
Procedure
Begin any engine service interval with a visual inspection.