Piper Malibu PA-46-310P Pilot Operating Handbook page 105

PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
NOSE SECTION
SECTION 4
NORMAL PROCEDURES
'Jenera I condition ........................................... check
;uel filter sump .................................... drain and check
for water. sediment
and proper fuel
Cowling .................................................. secure
Windshield ................................................. clean
Propeller and spinner ........................................ check
Air inlets .................................................. clear
Landing light ............................................... check
Chock ................................................... remove
Nose gear strut ............................................ proper
inflation (
1.5 ±
.25 in.)
Nose wheel tire ............................................. check
Engine baffle seals .......................................... check
Oil ................................................ check quantity
Dipstick .......................................... properly seated
Oil filler cap ............................................... secure
Tow bar .................................... stow properly - secure
Bagg,\gc door ..................................... close and secure
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LEFT WING
Surface condition ........................... clear of ice. frost. snow
Fuel tank sump .................................... drain and check
CA UT/ON
for water. sediment
and proper fuel
When draining any amount of fuel. care should
be taken to ensure that no fire hazard exists
before starting engine.
Tic down and chock ....................................... remove
Main gear strut ............................................ proper
inflation (2.5 ± .25 in.)
1-irc ....................................................... check
Brake block and disc ........................................ check
\.i,,,.,) Pitot head ............................................ holes clear
Fuel tank ........................................... check supply
visually - secure cap
Fuel tank vent .............................................. clear
ISSUED: JANUARY II, 1984
REVISED: APRIL 30, 1984
REPORT: VB-1200
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