BEECHCRAFT
Duchess
76
Section
VIII
Handling,
Serv
and
Maint
points provided on the airplane. Do not
use
hemp
or
manila
rope. It is recommended a tail support
be
used
to
lightly
compress the nose strut, which will reduce
the
wing angle of
attack. Attach a line to the nose gear.
I
FUEL TANKS
Fill fuel tanks to capacity to minimize fuel vapor.
FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES
Lock flight control surfaces with internal and external locks.
GROUNDING
Static ground airplane securely and effectively.
PITOT TUBE
Install pitot tube cover.
WINDSHIELD AND WINDOWS
Close all windows. It is recommended that
covers
be instal-
led over the windshield and windows.
April
1979
8-9