Cessna Progressive Care; Cessna Customer Care Program - Cessna 152 1979 Pilot Operating Handbook

CESSNA SECTION 8
MODEL 152 HANDLING, SERVICE
& MAINTENANCE
assists the owner in his responsibility to comply with all FAA inspection requirements, while
ensuring timely replacement of life-limited parts and adherence to factor-recommended
inspection intervals and maintenance procedures.

CESSNA PROGRESSIVE CARE

The Cessna Progressive Care Program has been designed to help you realize maximum
utilization or your airplane at minimum cost and downtime. Under this program, your airplane
is inspected and maintained in four operations at 50-hour intervals during a 200-hour period.
The operations are recycled each 200 hours and ore recoded in a specially provided Aircraft
Inspection Log as each operation is conducted.
The Cessna Aircraft Company recommends Progressive Care for aircraft that are being flown
200 hours or more per hear, and the 100-hour inspection for all other airplanes. The
procedures for the Progressive Care Program and the 100-hour inspection have been carefully
worked out by the factory and are followed by the Cessna Dealer Organization. The complete
familiarity of Cessna Dealers with Cessna equipment and factory-approved procedures
provides he highest level of service possible as lower cost to Cessna owners.
Regardless of the inspection method selected by the owner, he should keep in mind that FAR
Part 43 and FAR Part 91 establishes the requirement hat properly certified agencies or
personnel accomplish all required FAA inspections and most of the manufacturer
recommended inspections.

CESSNA CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM

Specific benefits and provisions of the CESSNA WARRANTY plus other important benefits for
you are contained in your CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM book supplied with your airplane.
You will want to thoroughly review your Customer Care Program book and keep it in your
airplane at all times.
Coupons attached to the Program book entitle your to an initial inspection and either a
Progressive Care Operation No. 1 or the first 100-hour inspection within the first 6 months of
ownership at not charge to you. If you take delivery from your Dealer, the initial inspection will
have been performed before delivery of the airplane to you. If you pick up your airplane at the
factory, plan to take it to your Dealer reasonably soon after you take deliver, so the initial
inspection may be performed allowing the Dealer to make any minor adjustments which may
be necessary.
You will also want to return to your Dealer either at 50 hours or your first Progressive Care
Operation, or at 100 hours for your first 100-hour inspection depending on which program you
choose to establish for your airplane. While these important inspections will be performed for
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