External Safety Inspection

Question 1

When must this procedure be performed

Answer 1

Prior to entering an airplane that has been depowered or serviced by maintenance

Question 2

Can many of the items on the EXTERNAL SAFETY INSPECTION and EXTERNAL WALKAROUND be completed simultaneously?

Answer 2

Yes

Question 3

What is it recommended to monitor if chocks are not in use?

Answer 3

Brake pressure

Question 4

What must the Flight Control Surface Areas be clear of?

Answer 4

• Ground equip. & other obstructions

- Contaminants such as system fluids: fuel, oil hydraulic, etc.

Question 5

What must be done if Thrust Reversers are not stowed?

Answer 5

Check with maintenance

Question 6

External Safety Inspection:

Answer 6

1. Wheel Chocks………………………AS REQUIRED
2. Flight Control Surface Areas……………CLEAR
3. Thrust Reversers………………………STOWED
4. APU Exhaust Area…………………….CLEAR
5. Flap Position……………………………..NOTED