Bell 206L Rotorcraft Flight Manual Supplement page 6

2. NORMAL PROCEDURES
2-3 Pre-flight Check
8. Move the cargo hook and the suspension system throughout
their full ranges of motion to ensure the manual release cable
and electrical harnesses have enough slack. The cable or
electrical harnesses must not be the stops that prevent the
cargo hook or suspension from moving freely in all directions.
9. Move the cargo hook back and forth on the suspension beam to
ensure that it rolls freely and that there are no obstructions
within the beam.
When an Onboard Systems 200-196-00 Cargo Hook Suspension
System with Load Weigh is installed, perform the following
additional procedure:
1. Zero the load weigh system or tare the weight on the cargo
hook that is not wanted, such as the weight of a cargo net or
long line, by depressing the zero button on the indicator.
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Rotorcraft Flight
Manual Supplement
Bell 206L/407 Cargo Hook Kit
Document Number
Rev. 0
121-044-00
FAA Approved
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