o Brakes - CHECK condition, clips install, hub clean, cable tight
o Oleo undamaged, no leak, exposed strut similar on both gear
o Gear attach bolts secure no looseness
4. Fuselage (Right Side)
o Aux Fuel - CHECK quantity, color, cap secure, vents free (cap and
belly vent)
o Fabric - CHECK condition
o Windows - CHECK condition, cleanliness
5. Empennage
o Horizontal Stabilizer and Brace Wires - CHECK condition, security
o Vertical Stabilizer - CHECK condition
o Elevator, and Rudder - CHECK condition, freedom of movement,
security, hinges lubricated and free safe
o Elevator Trim tab – check cable and pulley condition
o Rudder Trim tab – check for proper bend angle
o Tail Wheel - CHECK condition, inflation, security, lubrication, pivot
bolt vertical alignment, main spring bolts and clamp secure, return
springs secure
6. Fuselage (Left Side)
o Fabric - CHECK condition
o Windows - CHECK condition, cleanliness
o Aux Fuel Drain – Check for leaks and test for water
7. Left Wing
o Wing leading edge and tip free of damage
o Aileron - CHECK condition, freedom of movement, security, hinges
secure
o Wing Tip - CHECK condition
o Inspect the front and rear lift struts for straightness, dents and other
damage.
o CHECK strut drain holes to ensure that they are not plugged and
the struts do not contain water.
o If either of the above conditions is found, contact an authorized
aircraft mechanic to determine aircraft airworthiness.
o Tie-down - REMOVE
8. Left Main Gear
o Chocks - REMOVE
o Tires - CHECK condition, inflation
o Brakes - CHECK condition, clips install, hub clean, cable tight
o Oleo undamaged, no leak, exposed strut length similar on both
gear
o Gear attach bolts secure no looseness
9. Nose Section
o Windshield - CHECK condition, cleanliness
o Oil - CHECK quantity level 3-1/2 Qts. Minimum, dip stick secure
o Fuel - DRAIN gascolator, CHECK for leakage
o Engine Compartment - CHECK condition, leakage, etc.
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