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11. TECHNICAL INSPECTION CHECKLIST.
Technical Inspection
Condition
1
Make sure AGPU is free of tools, equipment,
fluid leaks (fuel, engine oil, and hydraulic
fluid), dirt, and corrosion.
2
Set (lower) parking brake. Disengage clutch
lever and ensure quick-release pin is
installed.
3
Make sure area above exhaust flapper is
clear of obstructions that may be ignited or
damaged by the extremely hot exhaust
gases.
4
Verify exhaust flapper operates properly.
5
On a D-Model, inspect the exhaust system
for missing/loose tape and insulation and/or
damaged components.
6
Inspect ground stud for secure mounting and
nut-retaining clip is present.
7
Verify the AGPU is properly grounded.
8
Inspect frame, covers, latches, and panels
for dents, cracks, punctures, corrosion, and
security.
9
Determine if the four lifting eyes are in place
and inspect for damage.
10
Inspect access doors for damage, and
ensure that latches and hinges operate
properly.
11
Inspect switches, circuit breakers, and
indicators for missing parts, damage, or
corrosion.
12
Inspect meters and gauges for cracked glass
or signs of corrosion.
13
Ensure that all stencils, data plates, decals,
and schematics are legible. Questionable
items shall be replaced.
14
Inspect battery compartment, battery, battery
tray and battery hold-down and guides for
damage or corrosion. If other than Optima
batteries are installed, determine whether
vent and drain tubes are in place. Determine
if battery hold-downs are tight.
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