Cessna 172 1973 - Page 7

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EXTERIOR
INSPECTION
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Note
Visually
check aircraft
for
general
condition during
walk-
around
inspection.
In cold weather,
remove
even small
accumulations
of
frost, ice
or snow
from wing, tail and
control
surfaces.
Also,
make
sure that
control
surfaces
contain no
internal accumulations
of ice or debris. If
night flight is planned,
check operation of all
lights, and
make sure
a
flashlight is available.
a. Remove control
wheel
lock.
b. Check ignition
switch
OFF.
c.
Turn
on
master
switch and
check fuel
quantity
indicators; then
turn off
master
switch.
d.
Check fuel
selector valve
handle
on
BOTH.
e.
Check
baggage door for
security. Lock with
key
if
children
are
to
occupy
child's seat.
ngure
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