Operational Inspection - Piper PA-44-180 SEMINOLE Maintenance Manual

G. LANDING GEAR GROUP (cont)
13. Inspect brake lines and retaining clamps.......................................................
14. Inspect condition of nose gear centering spring............................................
15. Inspect gear forks for damage .......................................................................
16. Inspect oleo struts for fluid leaks and scoring...............................................
17. Inspect gear struts attachments, torque links, retraction links and bolts for
condition and security Replace as required (See AD94-14-14)
18. Inspect down locks for operation and adjustment.........................................
19. Inspect torque link bolts and bushings (Rebush as required)........................
20. Inspect drag end side brace link bolts (Replace as required) ........................
21. Inspect gear doors and attachments...............................................................
22. Inspect gear warning horn and light for operation ........................................
23. Retract gear — check operation....................................................................
24. Retract gear — check doors for clearance and operation..............................
25. Inspect operation of squat switch..................................................................
26. Inspect down lock switches, up switches, and electrical leads for security,
operation and condition.................................................................................
27. Lubricate per lubrication chart in Chapter 12................................................
28. Remove airplane from jacks..........................................................................
H. OPERATIONAL INSPECTION
1. Check fuel pump and fuel tank selector and crossfeed operation.................
2. Check fuel quantity and pressure or flow gauges..........................................
3. Check oil pressure and temperatures.............................................................
4. Check alternator output .................................................................................
5. Check carburetor heat — (PA-44-180 only)..................................................
6. Check parking brake and toe brakes..............................................................
7. Check vacuum gauge.....................................................................................
8. Check gyros for noise and roughness............................................................
9. Check cabin heater operation ........................................................................
10. Check magneto switch operation...................................................................
11. Check magneto RPM variation .....................................................................
12. Check throttle and mixture operation............................................................
13. Check propeller smoothness..........................................................................
14. Check constant speed propeller action..........................................................
15. Check engine idle ..........................................................................................
16. Check electronic equipment operation..........................................................
17. Check operation of controls...........................................................................
PIPER AIRCRAFT
PA-44-180/180T
AIRPLANE MAINTENANCE MANUAL
PERIODIC INSPECTIONS (cont.)
—Note—
Refer top Notes 1, 2, 3, and 4 performing inspections.
Nature of Inspection
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Inspection time (hrs)
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Revised: June 20, 1995