Airplane Flight Manual
Van’s Aircraft RV-7A
HB-YMT
4 Normal procedures – Page 2
Edition 01.11.2017
4.1 Introduction
Section 4 provides checklist and amplified procedures for the conduct of
normal operation Normal procedures associated with optional systems
can be found in Section 9.
4.2
Rigging and Derigging
N/A
4.3
Daily Inspection
N/A
4.4
Preflight inspection
Before
operating
the
aircraft,
execute
a
thorough
outside
check/inspection. Make sure that all pitot and inlet covers, control locks,
the towbar and all chocks are removed.
Perform a visual check of all the important control surface hinges and
bolts.
Check the oil level of the engine and drain the fuel tanks of any water they
might contain. Also confirm fuel quantity visually.
Check all three tires for condition and pressure.
Pitot and both static ports as well as fuel vent lines must be clear.
Also make sure that all required documents are onboard.
