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WHEELS SERVICING PRACTICES
12-70 WHEELS – SERVICING PRACTICES
General
Nose and main tires must always be inflated to the correct pressure. Before the flight, check
for damages, cuts, wear, etc.
As safety general rule, when servicing aircraft tires, personnel
should stand either in the front or rear of the wheel and avoid
approaching from either side of the tire.
Procedure
1. Unscrew the valve dust cap
2. Connect a pressure gauge
3. Read the pressure. If required, adjust the pressure (MLG and NLG wheels 2.2
bar/32psi)
4. Fit the valve dust cap