Exterior Preflight Checks
T-45C TS, ADV, & IUT CO-01
MLG Tie Down Ring, Forward
VIDEO NOTE: Two sets of tie
Side
down rings and springs are located
on the right main landing gear--
one on the forward side of the strut
above the trailing arm hinge and
the other on the inboard side of
the trailing arm, adjacent to the
wheel.
Tie Down Ring, Trailing Arm
i.
Tie down rings and springs -
CONDITION
VIDEO NOTE: Check the forward
and aft tie down rings and springs
for loose/missing hardware,
cracks, or other damage.
Right Wing
6.
Right wing
a.
Pylon and external stores -
PREFLIGHT
Check that the pylon is secure;
preflight of the stores are covered
in weapons.
Right Wing Top
VIDEO NOTE: The major
inspection items on the top and
leading edge of the right wing are
the slat, the stall strip, and the
Right Wing Slat
b.
Slat - CONDITION
VIDEO NOTE: Check the slat for
security, popped rivets, cracks, or
other damage.
Right Stall Strip
c.
Stall strip - CONDITION
VIDEO NOTE: Check the stall
strip for cracks or other damage.
(10-99) Original
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