DIAMOND AIRCRAFT
DA 20/100 Flight
Manual
Normal Operating Procedures
Doc # 202-100-VLA
20 December, 2000
Page
DOT Approved
4 - 7
CAUTION
Visually inspect for the following conditions: Defects, contamination, cracks,
delaminations, excessive play, insecure or improper mounting and general condition.
Additionally, check the control surfaces for freedom of movement.
CAUTION
Set PARKING brake prior to removing wheel chocks
1. Left Main Landing Gear
a) Landing Gear Strut
visual inspection
b) Wheel Fairing
visual inspection
c) Tire Pressure (33 psi / 2.3 bar)
check
d) Tire, Wheel, Brake
visual inspection
e) Wheel Chocks
remove
2. Left Wing
a) Entire Wing
visual inspection
b) Stall Warning
check (suck on opening)
c) Pitot-Static Probe
clean, holes open
d) Tie down
remove
e) Taxi and Landing Lights
visual inspection
f) Wing Tip, Position Lights and Strobe
visual inspection
g) Aileron Balancing Weight
visual inspection
h) Aileron including Inspection Panel
visual inspection
i) Wing Flap including Inspection Panel
visual inspection
3. Fuselage
a) Skin
visual inspection
b) Tank Vent
check
c) Tank Drain
drain water
d) Fuel Quantity
visual inspection (use fuel pipette)
e) Antennas
visual inspection