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36 TAURUS <strong>ELECTRO</strong> www.pipistrel.si Normal procedures REV. 0 Wings’ trailing edge 8 19 Surface condition: pristine, no cracks, impact spots, no paint and/or edge separations Sealing tape between wing and aileron: undamaged and in position Aileron: pristine surface, no cracks and/or impact spots, no paint abnormalities and edge separations, no vertical or horizontal free play, smooth and unobstructed deflections Airbrakes 9 18 Airbrake: firm, smooth, equal and unobstructed extension, tightly fitted when retracted, springs stiff and intact. Motor, propeller, rescue parachute hood 10 17 Check for smooth propeller rotation, check for motor axle free play. No free play is permitted. Check for any water or condensation inside the motor compartment, remove it accordingly. Check battery boxes, connectors (all connected firmly) and exposed wiring. Check the battery boxes behind the cockpit as well. Propeller must be clean and undamaged. Parachute rescue system cover: intact and firmly in place. No deformations whatsoever. Fuselage, continued 11 16 Under-belly drain holes: make sure they are not blocked and clean accordingly Vertical fin bottom part: no cracks, impact spots or paint separations along main chord Surface condition: pristine, no cracks, impact spots or bumps, no paint and/or edge separations Horizontal tail surfaces 12 15 Surface condition: pristine, no cracks, impact spots or bumps, no paint and/or edge separations Hinges: no free play in any direction Central securing screw on top or the horizontal stabilizer: fastened and secured Self-adhesive tape covering the gap between horizontal and vertical tail surfaces: in position Elevator: smooth and unobstructed up-down movement, no side-to-side free play Vertical tail surfaces 13 14 Vertical fin bottom part: no cracks, impact spots or paint separations along main chord Surface condition: pristine, no cracks, impact spots or bumps, no paint separations Hinges: no free play in any direction Rudder metal rope endings: intact, bolts in position Tail wheel Shock absorbing rubber: no cracks, firm and clean, check for no deformations Tire: no cracks, adequate pressure Wheel fork, fork base and bolt: nut tightened, no abnormalities, bearing in position, bolt attached, straight and fastened Lift the tail high enough so that the tail wheel is not touching the ground and make sure the wheel side-to-side deflections are smooth and unobstructed CAUTION! Preflight check-up should be performed following stations 1 through 22!
www.pipistrel.si TAURUS <strong>ELECTRO</strong> 37 Normal procedures REV. 0 In-cockpit preflight check-up Instrument panel and instruments: checked, Fuses: pushed in position Master switch OFF (key in full left position): no control lights and/or electronic instrument activity Master switch ON (key in full right position): control lights and electronic instrument active Make sure you have set all instruments to correct initial setting. Water ballast reservoir (front-cabin): check for water quantity and make sure it is appropriate for your planned flight. Remove or ad water as necessary to keep the c.g. within limits. WARNING! Check the water balance reservoir in front-cabin and verify crew’s weight before every flight as it may influence the centre of gravity of aircraft to the point where it is no longer controllable! Main wing spars and connectors: no visible abnormalities of metal parts, spars, pins and bolts; all bolts and nuts in position and tightened Electrical cables: correctly connected and in position Seat belts: undamaged, verify unobstructed harness opening; fastening points intact Glass cannopy: perfect closing at all points, smooth opening, hinges firmly attached; glass immaculately clean with no cracks. Flap handle: button spring firm, locking mechanism working properly, smooth movement along full deflections, no free play or visible damage. Spoilers (Airbrakes) handle: full forward and locked Ventilation lever: as required Radio wiring: test the switches, check connectors and headset, perform radio check Battery: firmly in position, fittings clean with wires connected Cockpit mirror: in position and adjusted Emergency parachute release handle: safety pin removed. Make sure unobstructed access is provided. Adjust the rudder pedals according to your required legroom. Sit inside the cockpit and release the pressure off the pedals. Pull the black knob in front of the control stick to bring the pedals closer to you. To move the pedals further away, first release the pressure of the pedals, then pull on the knob slightly (this will release the lock in the mechanism). Now push the pedals forward using with your feet, while keeping the black adjusment knob in your hand.
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