Daily Inspection - DG Flugzeugbau LS8 Series Flight Manual

4.3 Daily Inspection

The Daily Inspection according to the following diagram and related
checklist must be performed each day and is essential for flight safety.
1 Forward Fuselage
(a) Forward static pressure ports for clogging
(b) Function of nose hook
2 Landing Gear
(a) Recommended tyre pressure main wheel
4" wheel: 3 to 3.5 bar <44 to 51 psi>
5" wheel (TN8020): 3.5 bar <51 psi
(b) For 4" wheel only: When using water ballast increase tyre pressure
main wheel to 4 bar (58 psi)
(c) Slip mark and tyre condition
(d) C.G. hook manual and automatic operation working properly
(e) Water drain orifices in front and behind landing gear box free from
clogging
Note: If a 5" wheel is installed to a LS8-b this is a conversion to the variant LS8-
sb and the "LS8-s and LS8-sb" flight manual is effective.
Issued: June 2016
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