R Nose wheel strut and tire: check inflation 11 psi (0.8 bar), tire condition and con-
dition of rubber shock absorber discs.
S Propeller and spinner condition: check for nicks and security.
T Open engine cowling and perform the following checklist:
I. Check no foreign objects are present.
II. Check the cooling circuit for losses, check coolant reservoir level, insure radiator honey-
comb is unobstructed.
III. Check lubrication circuit for losses, check oil reservoir level, insure radiator honeycomb
is unobstructed.
IV. Open both fuel shutoff valves, inspect fuel circuit for losses, check integrity of fireproof
protection braids, drain circuit using a cup to collect fuel by opening the specific drainage
valve located on the firewall, close shutoff fuel valves. Check for water or other contam-
inants.
U Nose wheel strut and tire: check tire condition and condition of rubber shock
absorber discs.
V Left side static port: check for obstructions, do not blow inside vents (read note).
Avoid blowing inside Pitot-tube and inside airspeed indicator sys-
tem's static vents as this may damage instruments.