4. Ensure proper connection of the flaperon and airbrake system:
• With the control stick in the neutral position and the flap lever
in position 3, the flaperon must be flush with the trailing edge
at the root rib.
• The airbrakes must lock properly and open evenly.
5. Ensure proper operation of the rudder pedals:
• Move the rudder pedals fully forward and backward to check
the rudder cables for signs of fraying, kinks and wear,
especially near the S-tube exits.
• Perform a visual check on the rudder pedal retention nuts by
checking that they are securely in place.
• Ensure that the pedals lock positively in the desired setting
under load.
6. Ensure proper operation of the water system (main and tail tank
valves).
7. Ensure that charged batteries are correctly installed and
connected.
8. Ensure that the oxygen bottle is properly secured.
9. Ensure that the cockpit is clean, and all foreign matter is
removed.
10. Ensure proper condition and operation of the safety belts,
especially where they pass through the seat back.
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