TM 55-1510-222-10
NOTE
During ground operation, the ice
vanes
should
be
extended
to
preclude FOD to the engine.
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8.
Mission equipment As required.
9.
Fuel pumps/crossfeed operation Check as
follows:
a.
Fire pull handles Pull.
b.
Standby pump switches ON.
c.
Battery switch ON.
d.
#1 and #2 FUEL PRESS warning annunciators
Illuminated.
e.
Fire pull handles In.
f.
#1 and #2 FUEL PRESS warning annunciators
Extinguished.
g.
Standby fuel pump switches STANDBY PUMP.
h.
#1 and #2 FUEL PRESS warning annunciators
Illuminated.
i.
Crossfeed Check. Check system operation by
activating switch momentarily left then right, noting that
#1 and #2 FUEL PRESS warning annunciators
extinguish and that the FUEL CROSSFEED advisory
light illuminates as switch is energized.
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10.
Ice vane control switches ON.
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11.
Battery switch ON.
12..
Lighting systems Check as required, to include
position lights, recognition lights, landing/taxi light, wing
ice lights, beacons, emergency lights, and interior lights,
then OFF.
NOTE
The
emergency
lights
override
switch should be placed in the TEST
position and the emergency lights (5)
checked
for
illumination
and
intensity. A dim light indicates a
weak
battery
pack.
At
the
completion of the check, the switch
must be cycled from the TEST
position to the OFF/RESET position
and then placed in AUTO.
13.
Fuel gages Check fuel quantity and gage
operation.
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14.
Stall and gear warning system Check as follows:
a.
Stall warning test switch TEST. Check that
warning horn sounds.
b.
Landing gear warning test switch TEST. Check
that warning horn sounds and that the LDG GEAR
CONTR handle warning annunciation illuminates.
15.
Engine fire protection system Check as follows:
a.
Engine fire protection test switches Hold
switches to DET position, check that FIRE PULL handle
warning
annunciators,
and
MASTER
WARNING
annunciators illuminate.
b.
Engine fire protection test switches Hold
switches to EXT position, check that SQUIB OK and
EXTGH DISCH annunciators, and MASTER CAUTION
annunciators illuminate.
NOTE
If MASTER WARNING is canceled
between
tests,
it
may
not
re-
illuminate.
16.
INS Align as required.
17.
Battery switch As required.
18.
Toilet Check condition.
19.
Emergency equipment Check that all required
emergency equipment is available and that fire
extinguishers and first-aid kits have current inspection
date..
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20.
Parachutes Check.
8-10. FUEL SAMPLE.
NOTE
Fuel and oil quantity check may be
performed prior to exterior check.
During warm weather open fuel cap
slowly to prevent being sprayed by
fuel under thermal pressure.
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1.
Fuel sample Check collective fuel sample from
all drains for possible contamination. Thru-flight check
is only required if aircraft has been refueled.
8-11. EXTERIOR CHECK.
a.
Left Wing Area. Check as follows (fig.8-1):
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1.
General condition Check.
2.
Flaps Check for full retraction (approximately
0.25 inch play) and skin damage, such as buckling,
splitting, distortion or dents
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