T-45C TS, ADV, & IUT CO-01
Exterior Preflight Checks
VIDEO NOTE: Check for cracks
or other damage, especially to the
hook point and uplatch
mechanism. Check for loose/
missing hardware. Verify that the
safety pin is removed.
Arresting Hook/Actuator/Damper
g.
Hook actuator/damper pressure -
Arresting Hook Actuator/Damper
CHECK (approximately 950 psi)
Pressure Gauge
VIDEO NOTE: The hook actuator/
damper pressure gauge should
indicate approximately 950 psi. If
the pressure is too low, the hook
may bounce over the cable. If
pressure is too high, damage to
equipment might occur. (Panel
over pressure gauge removed).
Bottom Aft Fuselage
10. Aft fuselage (underside)
VIDEO NOTE: The major inspection
items on the underside of the aft
fuselage are the radar altimeter
antennas and the engine access
doors.
Radar Altimeter Antenna, Fwd
a.
Radar altimeter antennas -
Radar Altimeter Antenna, Aft
CONDITION
Engine Access Door
VIDEO NOTE: Check the forward
and aft radar altimeter antennas
Engine Fuel Drain
for loose/missing attaching
hardware, cracks, or other
damage.
b.
Engine access doors - SECURED
VIDEO NOTE: The inspection of
the engine access doors is the
same as for the engine access
door (right side).
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