iKarus C42C User Manual

C42 SERIES Pilot Operating Handbook
POH Issue 4 Rev. 5 Page 47 of 91
14 Pre-flight inspection
Before each flight the pilot must carry out a visual inspection of the aircraft.
14.1 Engine
- Check propeller and spinner for damage and security
- Check cowling near the propeller for abrasion (sign of defective
engine suspension or improper cowling attachment)
- Check for leakage under the engine cowling
- Check cooling liquids and lubricants
- Check secure attachment of the engine cowling
- Check that coolers are clean (oil cooler, water cooler)
- Check air vents for blockage
- Check NACA-intake for blockages
14.2 Landing gear
- Check secure attachment of all components (hub caps, brake
cylinders, brake discs)
- Check for a visible deformation
- Check air pressure in the gas-filled shock absorber (aircraft) level, pull
aircraft down and release, gas-filled shock absorber must fully
rebound)
- Check pressure and condition of tires

iKarus C42C Specifications

General

Brand	iKarus
Model	C42C
Category	Aircrafts
Language	English