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Preflighting an aircraft is very important to having a safe flight -…
Preflighting an aircraft is very important to having a safe flight
1 Intro, and the start of preflight
4 Wrap up
2 Move to outside of the aircraft
3 Moving to the gear and engine, and pitot tube
Check the fuel gauges
Check oil pressure
Check the fuel tanks to make sure the fuel gages read accurately
Check the oil make sure it’s at 6, and that the oil gage read accurately
Make sure there is no water in the fuel with the fuel sump
Make sure there are no loose wires in and around the engine
Check the lights
Check the ailerons
Check the flaps
Importantance of the start with master, lights, and gauges
Importantance of making sure everything checks out
Make sure Pitot tubes are clear
Check the elevator
Importantance of checking the gear
Check weight and balance
Talk about fatalities, and how everything that is checked contributes to a safe flight
Who to contact and what to do if something doesn’t check out