M. Stall indicator micro switch : Check freedom of movement, turn on Master switch and check cabin acoustic
warning signal is operative, turn off Master switch
N. Right side fuel filler cap: CHECK visually for desired fuel level and secure
O. Nose wheel strut and tire: CHECK inflation 15 PSI (1.0 bar); tire condition and condition of rubber shock absorber
discs. Check the right static port for obstructions.
P. Propeller and spinner condition: CHECK for nicks and security
Q. Open both engine cowlings and perform the following checklist:
• Check no foreign objects are present
• Check the cooling system for losses, check coolant reservoir level, and insure radiator honeycomb is
unobstructed
• Check oil system for losses, check oil reservoir level, and insure radiator honeycomb is unobstructed
• Check fuel system. Open both fuel shutoff valves and inspect fuel lines for leaks. Drain Gascolator using
a cup to collect fuel. Make sure that valve is closed and not leaking. Check for water or other
contaminants.
• Engine mounts: CHECK integrity
• Intake system: Check connection and integrity of air intake system, visually inspect that ram air intake is
unobstructed
• All parts: Check they are secure or safety wired
WARNING
Drain fuel with aircraft parked on level surface
R. Engine cowlings:......................................................... CLOSE
S. Landing Light: ............................................................ CHECK
T. Tow bar and chocks:................................................... REMOVE
6.2.1.3 BEFORE START
Parking brake: ........................................................................... SET
Flight controls: .......................................................................... CHECK
Throttle:..................................................................................... IDLE
Friction lock:............................................................................. ADJUST
Master switch: ........................................................................... ON
Generator light: ......................................................................... ON
Aux. Alternator switch:............................................................. ON
Aux. Alternator light: ................................................................ ON
Trim control: ............................................................................. CENTERED
Trim switch: .............................................................................. LEFT
Landing light:............................................................................ CHECK
Fuel quantity:............................................................................. CHECK
NOTE
Compare the fuel levels read by the fuel quantity indicators with the quantity present in the tanks
Master switch: ........................................................................... OFF
Seat position and safety belts: ................................................... ADJUST
If flying solo:
Passenger belts: ......................................................................... SECURED / CLEAR OF CONTROLS
Doors:........................................................................................ CLOSED AND LOCKED
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