Pre Flight Check List *


Aircraft Type / MFG. Name
Twin / Single / Sea / Land
Registration Numbers
Model
Year
Colors

Destination
Return to
Weather report y - n
Persons on board
# Life Jackets on board
Radio Operator
Captain Name

Propellor
GO-NO GO / Leading Edge (nicks/cracks)
GO-NO GO / Length and Pitch
GO-NO GO / Rotation Direction (L or R)
GO-NO GO / Longitudinal Alignment
GO-NO GO / Prop Hub
GO-NO GO / Hub AN-Bolts and AN-Nuts
GO-NO GO / Safety wire
GO-NO GO / Visible Prop Shaft
GO-NO GO / Prop Shaft Bearing(s)
GO-NO GO / Paint / Anodizing
GO-NO GO / Prop Covers

Cowling
GO-NO GO / Air Intake Ports (clear of birds nest)
GO-NO GO / Intake Port Doors (adjustable)
GO-NO GO / Fiberglass / Cloth Covering Material
GO-NO GO / Inspection Hatch
GO-NO GO / Hinges
GO-NO GO / Locking devices
GO-NO GO / Radiator
GO-NO GO / Hoses
GO-NO GO / Clamps
GO-NO GO / Radiator Cap
GO-NO GO / Water level
GO-NO GO / Anti-Freeze
GO-NO GO / Drain plug
GO-NO GO / Radiator attaching bolts / hardware / fittings
GO-NO GO / Center Mounted Landing Light
GO-NO GO / Bulb
GO-NO GO / Wiring
GO-NO GO / Landing Light Enclosure / Hardware
GO-NO GO / Cowling Paint / Protective Coating
 

Engine Compartment
GO-NO GO / Oil
GO-NO GO / Coolant Water
GO-NO GO / Water Pump
GO-NO GO / Bearing / Grease
GO-NO GO / Intake Air Filter
GO-NO GO / Fuel Filters
GO-NO GO / Hoses and Clamps
GO-NO GO / Lines and Fittings
GO-NO GO / Gaskets and Clamps
GO-NO GO / Exhaust Leaks y or n
GO-NO GO / Fuel Leaks y or n
GO-NO GO / Blower motor and fan
GO-NO GO / Turbo Motor
GO-NO GO / Belts
GO-NO GO / Electrical fuses and wiring
GO-NO GO / Carburetor
GO-NO GO / Fuel Lines
GO-NO GO / Fuel Line Clamps
GO-NO GO / Fuel Filter(s)
GO-NO GO / Fuel Tank Switch / Valve
GO-NO GO / Fuel Adjustment Linkage
GO-NO GO / Intake Manifold
GO-NO GO / Exhaust Manifold
GO-NO GO / Exhaust Pipes
GO-NO GO / Muffler System
GO-NO GO / Muffler Attaching Hardware
GO-NO GO / Distributor
GO-NO GO / Distributor Cap
GO-NO GO / Spark Plug Cables
GO-NO GO / Spark Plugs
GO-NO GO / Glow Plugs
GO-NO GO / Throttle Cables and Fittings
GO-NO GO / Safety Wire
GO-NO GO / Alternator / Magnetos
GO-NO GO / Belts
GO-NO GO / Pulleys / Shives
GO-NO GO / Load Bearings
GO-NO GO / 12v Battery Condition
GO-NO GO / Battery Water Level
GO-NO GO / Battery Box
GO-NO GO / Battery Straps
GO-NO GO / Battery Cables
GO-NO GO / Main 12v Fuse
GO-NO GO / Fuse Panel
GO-NO GO / Fire Wall
GO-NO GO / Voltage Regulator
GO-NO GO / Voltage Regulator Wiring
GO-NO GO / Brake Master Cylinder
GO-NO GO / Master Cylinder Hardware / Lines
GO-NO GO / Master Cylinder Brake Fluid Level
GO-NO GO / Engine Case Seals
GO-NO GO / Head Gasket
GO-NO GO / Oil Pan Seal
GO-NO GO / Carburetor Seal
GO-NO GO / Manifold(s) Gasket(s)
GO-NO GO / Engine PTO Seals / Gasket
GO-NO GO / PTO Gear Case
GO-NO GO / PTO Gear Case Oil Level
GO-NO GO / Variable Pitch Propellor Assembly / Controls
GO-NO GO / Hydraulic pump / motor
GO-NO GO / Hydraulic pump / motor fittings / transfer lines
GO-NO GO / Oil Pressure Sensor
GO-NO GO / Oil Temperature Sensor
GO-NO GO / Water Temperature Sensor
GO-NO GO / EGT - Exhaust Gas Temperature Probe
GO-NO GO / Manifold Pressure Probe
GO-NO GO / Fuel Gauge Senders
GO-NO GO / Pitot Tubes
 

Doors (L and R)
GO-NO GO / Latches
GO-NO GO / Locking Mechanisms
GO-NO GO / Handles
GO-NO GO / Seals
GO-NO GO / Gaskets
GO-NO GO / Windows
GO-NO GO / Window Latches
GO-NO GO / Window Frame
GO-NO GO / Uphostlery
GO-NO GO / Chart Pouches
GO-NO GO / Air Vents
GO-NO GO / Exterior Paint / Coating
GO-NO GO / Hinges

Wings (L and R)
GO-NO GO / Leading Edge (dents / cracks / fractures)
GO-NO GO / Skin (metal / FRG / dacron)
GO-NO GO / Rivets / Tape
GO-NO GO / Struts
GO-NO GO / Strut Attaching Hardware
GO-NO GO / Flying Wires
GO-NO GO / Landing Wires
GO-NO GO / Cross Frame Wires
GO-NO GO / Bolts / thimbles / cleveses / shackles / swedges
GO-NO GO / Frame and Ribs
GO-NO GO / Stringers
GO-NO GO / Fuel Tank(s) (interior)
GO-NO GO / Tip Tanks
GO-NO GO / Fuel Drain Valve(s)
GO-NO GO / Fuel Lines
GO-NO GO / Pitot Tubes (clear / cover removed)
GO-NO GO / Landing Gear Well
GO-NO GO / Engine Nacelle
GO-NO GO / Landing Light(s)
GO-NO GO / Navigation Light(s)
GO-NO GO / Strobe Light(s)
GO-NO GO / Wiring and fuses
GO-NO GO / Wing Attach Point to Fuselage / Hardware

GO-NO GO / Aileron and Flap(s)
GO-NO GO / Attach point points / hardware / hinges
GO-NO GO / Control Cables and Hardware
 

Airframe / Fuselage
GO-NO GO / Integrity
GO-NO GO / Skin / Covering
GO-NO GO / Paint / Coating
GO-NO GO / Rivets / Tape
GO-NO GO / Bulkheads
GO-NO GO / Stringers
GO-NO GO / Cross Wires
GO-NO GO / Welds and Tubing
GO-NO GO / 12v Wiring
GO-NO GO / Control Cables and Hardware
GO-NO GO / Push/Pull Tubes
GO-NO GO / Storage Compartments / Doors / Hinges
GO-NO GO / Inspection Plates / Hinges
GO-NO GO / Registration Numbers
GO-NO GO / Decals
GO-NO GO / Windows
GO-NO GO / Window Frames
GO-NO GO / Window Seals
GO-NO GO / Antennae
GO-NO GO / Antennae attach point
GO-NO GO / Navigation Light(s)
GO-NO GO / Strobe Light(s)
GO-NO GO / Wiring and Fuses
GO-NO GO / Landing Gear Struts / attach point(s)
GO-NO GO / Landing Gear Well
GO-NO GO / Landing Gear Wheels / Brakes / Bearings / Lines

Empennage
GO-NO GO / Vertical Stabilizer
GO-NO GO / Horizontal Stabilizer
GO-NO GO / Rudder
GO-NO GO / Elevator(s)
GO-NO GO / Trim Tab(s)
GO-NO GO / Skin Integrity
GO-NO GO / Control Cables and attach points / hardware
GO-NO GO / Hinges
GO-NO GO / Attach Point Hardware
GO-NO GO / Paint / Coating
GO-NO GO / Registration Numbers
GO-NO GO / Decals
GO-NO GO / Navigation Light(s)
GO-NO GO / Strobe Light(s)
GO-NO GO / Antennae and attach point(s)
 

Cockpit / Intsruments
GO-NO GO / Compass
GO-NO GO / Radio(s)
GO-NO GO / Navigation Instruments
GO-NO GO / GPS
GO-NO GO / Auto Pilot
GO-NO GO / Fuel Gauges)
GO-NO GO / Water Temperature Gauge(s)
GO-NO GO / Engine Oil Pressure Gauge(s)
GO-NO GO / Manifold Pressure Gauge(s)
GO-NO GO / RPM Gauge(s)
GO-NO GO / Altimeter
GO-NO GO / Artificial Horizon
GO-NO GO / Transponder
GO-NO GO / Throttle Lever(s)
GO-NO GO / Gear Indicator Lights
GO-NO GO / Stall Warning Light / bell / whistle
GO-NO GO / Inside Panel Light
GO-NO GO / Inside Compartment Light
GO-NO GO / Glove Box Light
GO-NO GO / 12v wiring / fuse panel / switches
GO-NO GO / Brake / Rudder Pedals
GO-NO GO / Seats and Tracks
GO-NO GO / Seat Belts
GO-NO GO / Flap Position Handle / Switch
GO-NO GO / Windshield Wiper Switch / motor / blades
GO-NO GO / Charts
GO-NO GO / Calipers
GO-NO GO / Pencils
GO-NO GO / Magnifying Glass
GO-NO GO / Red Night Light
GO-NO GO / Plaques and Warning Templates
GO-NO GO / Mayday Procedures
GO-NO GO / Clock
GO-NO GO / Barometer Gauge
GO-NO GO / Outside Air Temperature Gauge
GO-NO GO / Fresh water supply
GO-NO GO / Hoses and clamps
GO-NO GO / Water pump and Switches
GO-NO GO / Water Faucet
GO-NO GO / IceBox
GO-NO GO / Refrigerator
GO-NO GO / Fire Extinguishers and flares
GO-NO GO / Cushions
GO-NO GO / Carpet
GO-NO GO / Uphostlery
GO-NO GO / Stereo / Entertainment Center
GO-NO GO / Speakers
GO-NO GO / Mats
GO-NO GO / Mirrors
GO-NO GO / Heater
 

Documents
GO-NO GO / Registration
GO-NO GO / Annual Form
GO-NO GO / Maintenance log
GO-NO GO / Engine Log
GO-NO GO / Airframe Log
GO-NO GO / Radio Station License
GO-NO GO / Owners Manual
GO-NO GO / Operators Manual
GO-NO GO / Pre-Flight Check List
GO-NO GO / Flight Plan Form(s)
GO-NO GO / Run up - Take Off - Landing Check Lists
 



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writer and page designer - J.J. Warner

*note: all Inspection check lists are for reference only.
*note: check with your manufacturer,  dealer,  instructors and field professionals for accurate lists.


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