MAINTENANCE MANUAL EXTRA 300/SC
CHAPTER 05
PAGE 18
PAGE DATE: 1. August 2014
Inspector:
Mechanic:
Date:
Serial No.:
Inspections
as specified
each 50 hours
each 100 hours
Fuselage
O O 1 Remove tail fairing, tail side skins, main fuselage cover and
landing gear cuffs per Chapter 51 and 53.
O 2 Remove bottom fuselage cover per Chapter 53.
O O 3 Inspect main fuselage cover, bottom fuselage cover, tail fairing,
tail side skins and landing gear cuffs for general condition,
dents, cracks and loose screws and rivets.
O O 4 Check installed parts for general condition and security of
attachment.
O O 5 Inspect fuselage for foreign matters.
O 6 Inspect steel tube construction for general condition, corro-
sion and cracks, above all in areas of load stress (e.g. wing,
stabilizer, engine and seat attachments).
O O 7 Visually inspect steel tube construction in the area of horizon-
tal stabilizer attach brackets for cracks. In case of doubt
remove horizontal stabilizer and use a dye check penetrant. In
case of cracks are found contact EXTRA-Flugzeugproduktions-
und Vertriebs- GmbH for repair advice.
O O 8 Inspect fabric cover for general condition.
O 9 Inspect wooden longerons for damage.
O 10 Clean and lubricate canopy hinge and latching mechanism.
O 11 Inspect breather line for obstructions and security.
O 12 Inspect main and auxiliary wing spar connector for general
condition.
Seat belts
O 1 Check seat belts for security, attachment, proper operation,
and condition.
O 2 Check webbing; inspect for fuzzy edges at the adjusters,
inspect whether edges start to fray, inspect whether webbing
lost its color (top and bottom sides have a different shades).