EMB-145 External Walk Around

Question 1

What are you looking for here?

Answer 1

Check the general condition of the aircraft.

Question 2

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Answer 2

1. Check the general condition of the airstairs.The railings are not damaged. The stairs are down and came down on their own. 2. The condition of the emergency light. 3. The door seal and door frame are in good condition. 4. The courtesy lights are on if the aircraft is powered.

Question 3

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Answer 3

Check that there is no damage in the RVSM critical area and that the Static Ports 1 & 3 are not obstructed.

Question 4

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Answer 4

Check the condition of the Pitot Tube 1, AOA Vane 1, Ice Detector 1, TAT Probe 1 and open and check the battery compartment on the first flight of the day or unattended aircraft.

Question 5

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Answer 5

Check that the latches for the radome are secure. Check the forward electronics bay cooling inlet for obstructions. Check the condition of the nose gear doors.

Question 6

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Answer 6

Check the condition of the Pitot Tube. Check the forward Electronics Bay Exhaust for obstructions.

Question 7

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Answer 7

Observe the condition of the radome, windshield, wipers and the air data probes.