4-6 STRUCTURES / RINSE AFTER SALT WATER OPERATIONS
ICON A5 / MAINTENANCE MANUAL CHANGE C2
3. Rinse all exposed metal parts (nose, main landing gear, control surface hinges, and water rudder)
a second time.
4. (Optional) Dry the aircraft. A terry towel, micro cloth, or chamois can be used in addition to air
drying.
VERIFICATION METHOD:
This task is done when all steps have been completed.
RELATED INFORMATION:
"Rinse After Salt Water Operations" on page 4-4
"Salt-Away Rinse" on page 4-9
4.2.2 Interior Rinse
This task describes how to perform a fresh water rinse on the interior of the aircraft, including the bilge
pump, after salt water operations.
TASK INFORMATION:
Type of Maintenance
Line
Level of Certification
Owner/Pilot
Task Specific Training Required
No
Special Tools Required
None
Parts Required
None
Aircraft System and Number
Consumables
None
1. Remove floor boards and seat cushions. Remove nozzle attachments from garden hose. Adjust
water flow to a low and gentle rate like that of water being poured from a glass.
2. Turn aircraft bilge pump on. Carefully direct flow of water over heater core, rudder pedal assem-
blies, rudder lateral torque tubes, and other areas with salt deposits.
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