Diamond DA 40 Flight Manual page 121

DA 40 AFM
n) Position lights, strobe lights (ACLs) . . . . . . . . check
o) Master switch (BAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF
p) Check for loose items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . complete
q) Flight controls and trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . free to move and correct
r) Baggage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . stowed and secure
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s) Emergency axe (if OÄM 40-326 installed) . . . stowed and secure
END OF CHECKLIST
II. Walk-around check, visual inspection
A visual inspection means: examination for damage, cracks,
delamination, excessive play, load transmission, correct
attachment and general condition. In addition control surfaces
should be checked for freedom of movement.
In low ambient temperatures the airplane must be completely
cleared of ice, snow and similar accumulations. For approved
de-icing fluids refer to Section 8.6 - DE-ICING ON THE
GROUND.
Prior to flight, remove such items as control surfaces gust
lock, Pitot cover, tow bar, etc.
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