Section 4 – Normal procedures
NORMAL PROCEDURES CHECKLIST
Check that the refuelling port cap is proper-
ly secured, then perform the fuel tank sump
drainage operating the related valve which,
after operation, must be checked closed.
Fuel must checked for water and sediment.
Verify the tank vent outlet is clear.
The propeller blades and spinner should be
free of cracks, nicks, dents and other
defects and should rotate freely. Check fix-
ing and lack of play between blades and hub.
Apply check procedure reported in the walk-
around station 5 and 6
Check door for integrity. Check safety belts
for integrity and baggage for correct posi-
tioning and fastening. Check ditching emer-
gency exit safety lock. Check passengers
ventilation ports for proper setting.
Apply check procedure reported in the walk-
around Station 2
Right cabin ram-air inlet
Remove protective cap and check for any
obstruction
Check tire status (cuts, bruises, cracks and
excessive wear), slippage markers integrity,
gear structure and retraction mechanism,
shock absorber and gear doors attachments.
There should be no sign of hydraulic fluid
leakage.
Remove protective cap and check for any
obstruction
Avoid blowing inside Pitot-tube and inside airspeed indicator
system's static ports as this may damage instruments.