8.6 Pre-Maintenance Inspections:
As all possible circumstances cannot be listed here, the following is provided as guidance only.
A critical, trained eye is required and inspections should include, but not be limited to, the
following:
Carry out a walk-around visual inspection of the aircraft, engine & propeller.
When indicated in Table 13 carry out an engine test run as detailed in Section 9.1 to determine
any abnormalities before maintenance.
When indicated in Table 13 an engine run-up must be performed after completing maintenance
to determine that any discrepancies or abnormalities have been corrected. Test run to be
carried out as detailed in Section 9.1
WARNING
Engine runs on the ground must be short to avoid over-heating engine. Monitor engine
temperatures carefully during ground test runs.