Daily Inspection (Di); Pre-External Inspection - Cessna 182 Operating Instructions Manual

DAILY INSPECTION

Pre-External Inspection

5. Perform the Pre-External portion of the Daily Inspection as follows:
ACTION
1. Weight and Balance
2. Journey Log
3. Chocks
4. Covers, Plugs, Tie
Downs, Pitot Cover
5. First Aid Kit
6. Survival Kit
7. Magnetos and switches
8. Control Lock
9. Controls
10. Elevator and rudder trim
11. Cowl flaps
12. Fire Extinguisher
13. Pubs, documents, maps
14. Battery Master
15. Flaps
16. Interior/exterior lights
17. Stall Vane
18. Pitot Heat
19. Battery Master
PRE-EXTERNAL INSPECTION
CHECK
Check
Maintenance / serviceability
In place
Remove and stow
Secure and in-place
As required
Confirm off
Remove and stow
Confirm free and correct
movement
Confirm functional
Set to full open
Secure and charged
Present
Select ON
Set Full Flaps
Confirm functioning
Confirm stall vane functional
Confirm pitot tube heat
functional
OFF
2-3
NOTES
As required
Verification of full travel is not
required
Pubs and navigational
materials must be current
Combine steps 16 through
a. Interior and taxi / landing
light check required for
night flight
b. Select nav, anti-collision
and pulse lights on, check
externally
WARNING
Exercise care when checking
pitot heat as serious burns
can result.