Jacking; Leveling; Flyable Storage; Long Term Storage Without Flying - Daher-Socata TBM 900 Pilot's Information Manual

PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK

JACKING

When it is necessary to jack the airplane off the ground, refer to Maintenance Manual for specific procedures and
equipment required.

LEVELING

Level the airplane as described in Maintenance Manual.

FLYABLE STORAGE

Airplanes placed in storage for a maximum of 28 days are considered in flyable storage.
Storage from 0 to 7 days :
- Engine : according to Maintenance Manual P & W C.
Airplane fueling :
- Keep fuel tanks full to minimize condensation in the tanks. Keep the battery fully charged to prevent the
electrolyte from freezing in cold weather.
Close oxygen cylinder isolation valve.
Storage from 8 to 28 days :
- Engine : according to Maintenance Manual P & W C.
Airplane fueling :
- Keep fuel tanks full to minimize condensation in the tanks. Keep the battery fully charged to prevent the
electrolyte from freezing in cold weather.
Close oxygen cylinder isolation valve.
Battery (remaining in the airplane or removed) :
- Disconnect battery and check its charge level at regular intervals.

LONG TERM STORAGE WITHOUT FLYING

Refer to Maintenance Manual for the procedures to follow.
Edition 0 -- October 31, 2013
Rev. 1
HANDLING, SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
SECTION 8
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