Section Iii - Normal Procedures; Preflight Inspection - MAULE M-7-260C Airplane Flight Manual

SECTION III - NORMAL PROCEDURES:

3.1 PREFLIGHT INSPECTION:

A. INTERIOR:
1. BAT Switch.......................................... ON
2. Fuel Gauges........................................ CHECK INDICATIONS
3. Auxiliary Fuel Pumps.............................
4. All Electrical Switches............................ OFF
5. BAT Switch.......................................... OFF
6. Flaps.................................................. FULL DOWN (4TH NOTCH)
EXTERIOR: Begin at the left front door, proceed around the left wing to the nose area, then
around the right wing and back to the fuselage, then around the tail section.
1. Fuel drains behind step..........................
2. Left Flap.............................................
3. Aileron................................................ CHECK HINGES & CONTROL AT-
4. Left Wing Top......................................
5. Left Wing Main & Aux Fuel Tank Drain...... DRAIN (2)
6. Left Wing Tip & Nav Light.......................
7. Auxiliary Fuel Tank.....................................
8. Landing Light....................................... CHECK FOR DAMAGE
9. Left Wing Tiedown................................
10. Pitot Tube...........................................
11. Stall Warning Switch.............................
12. Main Fuel Tank..................................... VISUALLY CHECK QUANTITY
13. Left Landing Gear................................. CHECK TIRE INFLATION AND
14. Bottom left side of Cowl.........................
15. Top Cowl, Oil Access Door.....................
16. Propeller.............................................
17. Air Inlets.............................................. CHECK FOR FOREIGN OBJECTS, IN-
18. Right Landing Gear...............................
19. Right Wing & Con-
trols............................
FAA APPROVED
DATE: 11-16-16
MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL
MAULE M-7-260C
2800# Upgross Per STC SA04077CH
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ON, THEN OFF (LISTEN TO VERIFY
OPERATION)
DRAIN (2)
CHECK HINGES & CONTROL AT-
TACHMENTS
TACHMENTS
CHECK FOR WRINKLES AS INDICA-
TION OF INTERNAL DAMAGE
CHECK FOR DAMAGE
VISUALLY CHECK QUANTITY
REMOVE
REMOVE COVER
CHECK FOR FREEDOM OF MOVE-
MENT
BRAKE LINE SECURITY
BRAKE LINE SECURITY
DRAIN GASCOLATOR (1)
CHECK OIL QUANTITY
CHECK LEADING EDGE FOR DAM-
AGE.
SPECT VISIBLE CONNECTIONS AND
COMPONENTS
CHECK TIRE INFLATION & BRAKE
LINE SECURITY
INSPECT SAME AS LEFT WING
Rev. A