Exterior Preflight Checks
T-45C TS, ADV, & IUT CO-01
h.
Pylon and external stores -
PREFLIGHT
Check that the pylon is secure;
preflight of the stores is covered in
weapons.
Top Left Fuselage
13. Top fuselage (left side)
VIDEO NOTE: Check the following
items on the top fuselage: the left ECS
intake and exhaust port covers, the
anti-collision beacon/strobe, and the
UHF/VHF No. 1 antenna.
VIDEO NOTE: Perform a surface
check of the left side of the top
fuselage.
a.
Left ECS intake and exhaust port
covers - REMOVED
VIDEO NOTE: From the ground,
verify that covers have been
removed from the left ECS intake
and exhaust ports.
Left MLG
14. Left main landing gear and wheelwell
VIDEO NOTE: The major inspection
items of the left main wheelwell are the
gear doors and linkages, the HYD 2
flight control accumulator pressure
gauge, the landing gear downlock and
retract actuators. While inspecting the
left main wheelwell, be alert for the
same general discrepancies as when
you inspected the right main wheelwell.
Page 1-28
(10-99) Original
Previous Page
