Extra 300L - Page 43

Page Date: 20. April 2002 4 - 5
Section 4
Normal Procedures
Pilot´s Operating Handbook
EXTRA 300L
4) Nose
1. Engine oil dipstick CHECK
2. Propeller and spinner CHECK
3. Air inlet CHECK
4. Acro & center fuel tank drain DRAIN FOR AT LEAST
4 SECONDS TO CLEAR SUMP OF
POSSIBLE WATER;
CHECK CLOSED
5. Wing fuel tank drain DRAIN FOR AT LEAST
4 SECONDS TO CLEAR SUMP OF
POSSIBLE WATER;
CHECK CLOSED
6. Fuel filter drain DRAIN FOR AT LEAST
4 SECONDS TO CLEAR FILTER
OF POSSIBLE WATER;
CHECK CLOSED
7. Exhaust silencer (if installed) CHECK FOR DAMAGE AND
SECURE ATTACHMENT
5) Left wing
1. Left landing gear, wheel and brakes CHECK
2. Fuel quantity CHECK
3. Fuel tank filler cap CHECK
4. Pitot cover REMOVE
5. Trailing edge CHECK
6. Aileron, freedom of movement and security CHECK
6) Before starting engine
1. Preflight inspection COMPLETE
2. Passenger briefing COMPLETE
3. Parachute handling briefing COMPLETE
4. Seats, seatbelts, shoulder harnesses ADJUST AND LOCK
5. Canopy CLOSE AND LOCK
6. Brake CHECK
7. Master switch ON
8. Avionics power switch OFF
9. Electrical equipment OFF
10.Alternator ON
11.Wingtip position / Strobe lights ON