Raytheon Beech Baron E55 - Page 96

Raytheon
AiKraft
Company
BARON
55
AND 58
SHOP
MANUAL
Flight
Control
Surfaces
a.
Lubricate
all
flight
control
surfaces
hinge
pins, bearings,
bellcranks,
chains,
control rods and
quadrants
and
coat
lightly
with corrosion
preventative
compound
(49,
Chart
3)
b.
Lockwith
internal locks.
Pitot
Tube
a.
Apply
a
thin
coat
of
grease
(11,
Chart
3).
b.
Install
covers.
Windshield
and
Windows
a.
Close all windows.
b.
Install
covers
over
windshields and windows.
Landing
Gear
a.
Clean
the brakes
and
apply
a
coating
of
primer
(24,
Chart
3)
to
the brake discs.
b. Touch
up
all
spots
where the
paint
has
been
chipped
from the wheels.
c.
After
mooring,
cover
or
wrap
the
wheels
with
barrier
material and
secure
with
tape.
d.
Check
the air
pressure
periodically
and
inflate
as
necessary.
e.
It is advisable
that unserviceable
tires
be
used
for
prolonged
storage.
CAUTION:
Do
not
apply
corrosion
preventative
to
the
exposed
surfaces of
the
landing
gear
strut
piston
or
to
the
extended
polished
surfaces
of the
hydraulic
cylinders.
f.
Coat
the
exposed
surfaces of the shock
strut
pistons
and
nose
gear
shimmy
damper
piston
with
preservative
hydraulic
fluid
(40,
Chart
3)
and
protect
with barrier
material.
Airplane
batteries
and
ELT
(Emergency
Locator
Transmitter)
battery
a.
Remove
airplane
batteries and
ELT
battery
from
the
airplane
and
store
in
accordance with
standard
practices.
b.
Clean
the
battery
box and
battery
cable terminals
to
neutralize
any
battery
acid
that
may
be
present.
Instrument
Panel
a.
Cover
with barrier material and
secure
with
tape.
Seats
a.
Installprotective
covers.
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