Exterior Inspection - Cessna 150 1969 Owner's Manual

EXTERIOR
INSPECTION
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l\Jrn on master switch and check fuel quantity
lndJca.tors, then turn master 1witch "OFF. "
(b)
Check Ignition swHch
"O FF. "
(c) C heck fuel valve handle "ON."
(d) Remove conlrol wheel l ock .
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(a) Remove rudder gust lock, U 11'18lalled.
(b)
Ol•coMect ta.II tie -dow n.
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(a) Rcmo>e gust lock,
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Installed.
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(a) Disconnect wing tie-down.
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Visually check fu el Hiler caps,
lnspecllon p la.J.es, and gene rill
a.ircr:i..fl cond1tlon during walk-
a r ound lnspecllon.
If
night
flight ls pl:lllned, check operation
o f
all
lights, and make sure a
flashll,ht Is aval lable.
four seconds lo clear fuel st rainer of possible
wate r and sediment. Check straine r drain
closed. U water la observed, there ts a possi -
bility
that
the
wi ng
tank sumps contain waler.
Thus, the
wing
tank sump drain plugs and fuel
line drain plug should be removed to check for
presence of water.
(c) Check propeller
and spinne r for
nicks
and
security.
(d)
Check carbJ retor air filter
for
resLrlctlons
by
dust or other foreign ma tter.
(e) Check
nouwheel
s trut and ti r e for prOl!er tn -
fbllon.
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DlscoMect nose
t ie -down.
Same as ©
(b)
(c)
C heck main wheel tire for proper inllatlo n.
Inspect airspeed static source hole on side of
fu selage for s toppage (lcrt side only ).
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RemOYe pilot
tube
cover,
if
installed, and
check pilot tube open i ng fo r stoppage.
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Check olJ level. Do not operat e with less than
4
quarts.
FUI
fo r
extended Olghts.
(b) Before
flr~l
night
of
day a nd alter each re- ( ; \
fueli ng, pu l1 out st rainer drain knob ror about
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(b)
Check fuel
tank
vent opening for stoppage.
(c) Check
stall wa.rnin& vent opening for stoppage.
Same as (!)
Figu r e 1-1.
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