A320 Exterior Inspection
START
BEGIN the LH FWD
FUSELAGE
NOSE
SECTION
NOSE L/G
RH FWD
FUSELAGE
Full Review
Extras LOWER
Menu CENTER FUSELAGE
ENG 1 RH SIDE
ENG 2 LH SIDE
LH CENTER WING
ENG 2 RH SIDE
ENG 1 LH SIDE
RH CENTER WING
LH WING
LEADING EDGE RH WING
LEADING EDGE
LH WING
TRAILING EDGE RH WING
TRAILING EDGE
LH L/G RH L/G AND
FUSELAGE
RH AFT
LH AFT FUSELAGE
FUSELAGE
APU TAIL Exit
1) LH FWD FUSELAGE
* AOA probes - CONDITION
− Avionics equipment vent air inlet valve - CONDITION
Oxygen overboard discharge indicator - GREEN
F/O and CAPT static ports - CLEAR
− Oxygen bay - CLOSED
* Toilet servicing door - CLOSED
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2) NOSE SECTION
* Pitot probes - CONDITION
STBY static ports - CLEAR
* Radome and latches – CLOSED / LATCHED
* TAT probes - CONDITION
Forward avionics compartment door - CLOSED
Ground electrical power door (if not required) - CLOSED
MENU
3) NOSE L/G
Wheel well - CHECK
Safety pin - REMOVED
T/O light
Taxi light CONDITION
Turn-off lights
Nose gear structure - CONDITION
Hydraulic lines and electrical wires - CONDITION
* Wheels and tires - CONDITION
* Nose wheel chocks - IN PLACE
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4) RH FWD FUSELAGE
* AOA probe - CONDITION
Forward cargo door and selector panel - CHECK
F/O-CAPT static ports - CLEAR RH + AFT avionics compartment doors - CLOSED
Avionics equipment vent air outlet valve - CONDITION
MENU
5) LOWER CENTER FUSELAGE
Drain mast - CONDITION
Antennas - CONDITION
Potable water drain panel (if installed) - CLOSED
RAM air inlet flap - CONDITION
Pack air intakes and outlets - CLEAR
CTR TK magnetic fuel level - FLUSH
LP and HP ground connection doors - CLOSED
Anti-collision light - CHECK
MENU
6) RH CENTRE WING Wing leading edge ventilation intake (if installed) - CLEAR
Slat 1 - CONDITION
Inner tank magnetic fuel - FLUSH
Fuel panel - CLOSED
Fuel water drain valve inner tank - NO LEAK
Landing light - CONDITION
Yellow hydraulic bay door - CLOSED
MENU
7) ENG 2 LH SIDE
* Engine inlet and fan blades - CHECK
Oil fill access door - CLOSED
Master magnetic chip detector access door - CLOSED
* Fan cowl doors – CLOSED / LATCHED
* Drain mast - CONDITION / NO LEAK
MENU
8) ENG 2 RH SIDE
Pylon/access panel - CONDITION / CLOSED
Pressure-relief / Start valve handle access door - CLOSED
MENU
9) RH WING LEADING EDGE
Fuel water drain valves (outer cell, surge tank) - NO LEAK
Inner and outer cells magnetic fuel level - FLUSH
* Wing tip - CONDITION * Slats 2,3,4,5 - CONDITION
Refuel coupling - CLOSED
Surge tank air inlet - CLEAR
Navigation light - CONDITION
Fuel ventilation overpressure disc. - INTACT
MENU
10) RH WING TRAILING EDGE
Static dischargers - CHECK
* Control surfaces - CONDITION
* Flaps and fairings - CONDITION
MENU
11) RH L/G AND FUSELAGE
Downlock springs - CHECK
Landing gear structure - CHECK
Safety pin - REMOVED Shroud fuel drain - CONDITION/NO LEAK
Water drain mast (if installed) - CONDITION
Brakes and brake wear indicator - CONDITION
Ground hydraulic connection yellow - CLOSED
Hydraulic lines - CHECK
Torque link damper
(if installed) - CONDITION * Wheels and tires - CONDITION
* Chocks - REMOVED
MENU
12) RH AFT FUSELAGE
Flight recorder access door - CLOSED
Outflow valve - CONDITION
Cargo door and selector panel - CHECK
Drain mast - CONDITION
* Toilet service access door - CLOSED
Bulk door (if installed) - CHECK
MENU
13) TAIL
Static dischargers - CHECK
* Stabilizer, elevator, fin, and rudder - CONDITION
* Lower fuselage structure (tail impact on runway) - CONDITION MENU
14) APU
Exhaust - CLEAR
Navigation light - CONDITION
Access doors - CLOSED
Oil cooler air outlet - CLEAR
Fire extinguisher overpressure indication (red disc) - IN PLACE
Drain – CONDITION / NO LEAK
AIR intake - CONDITION
MENU
15) LH AFT FUSELAGE
* Stabilizer, elevator, fin, and rudder - CONDITION
Ground hydraulic connection blue and green doors - CLOSED
Hydraulic reservoir filling door - CLOSED
* Potable water service door - CLOSED
MENU
16) LH L/G
Downlock springs - CHECK
Landing gear structure - CHECK
Safety pin - REMOVED
Hydraulic lines - CHECK
Brakes and brake wear indicator - CONDITION
Torque link damper
(if installed) - CONDITION * Wheels and tires - CONDITION
* Chocks - REMOVED
MENU
17) LH WING TRAILING EDGE
Static dischargers - CHECK
* Control surfaces - CONDITION
* Flaps and fairing - CONDITION
MENU
18) LH WING LEADING EDGE
Navigation light - CONDITION
Fuel ventilation overpressure disc. - INTACT
Wing Tip - CONDITION
Slat 2,3,4,5 - CONDITION
Surge tank air inlet - CLEAR
Fuel water drain valve - NO LEAK
Inner and outer cells magnetic fuel level - FLUSH
MENU
19) ENG 1 LH SIDE
* Engine inlet and fan blades - CHECK
Oil fill access door - CLOSED
Master magnetic chip detector access door - CLOSED
* Fan cowl doors – CLOSED / LATCHED
* Drain mast – CONDITION / NO LEAK
MENU
20) ENG 1 RH SIDE
Pylon/access panel - CONDITION / CLOSED
Pressure-relief / Start valve handle access door - CLOSED
MENU
21) LH CENTER WING
* Slat 1 - CONDITION
Wing leading edge ventilation intake (if installed) - CLEAR
Inner tank magnetic fuel - FLUSH
Fuel water drain valve inner tank - NO LEAK
Landing lights - CONDITION
RAT doors - CLOSED Hydraulic reservoir pressurization door - CLOSED
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Extras
Gnd. Equipment – CLEAR (pin in sight)
External engine differences A319-A320
Tool for Start Valve Manual Operation
Nose Gear Electrical Box
Avionics compartment
Ground Airconditioning
Ground Electric Power
Ground Pneumatic
Antennas - bottom
Antennas - top
Ram Air Turbine
Radome
MENU
After Start C/L: “GND. EQUIPMENT …….. CLEARED” (pin in sight)
Nose Gear Pin
Bye-
bye!
EXTRAS
MENU
External engine differences A319-A320
A319
A320
EXTRAS
MENU
Tool for Manual Start Valve OPS
Advise ground crew to prepare for manual start valve operation
Order: “OPEN AND KEEP OPEN“
EXTRAS
MENU
Nose Gear Electrical Box
Nose gear bypass pin removed Parking brake light ON
(brakes are ON)
Nose gear bypass pin installed
(towing position)
EXTRAS
MENU
AFT Avionics Compartment
Fly Away Kit (FAK)
EXTRAS
MENU
Ground Airconditioning
GND AIR COND. RECEPTACLE
HP AIR RECEPTACLE EXTRAS
MENU
Ground Electric
EXTRAS
MENU
Ground Pneumatic
EXTRAS
MENU
Antennas - bottom
DME 1
ATC
DME 2
TCAS
VHF 2 MARKER
RADIO ALT. 2
RADIO ALT. 1 EXTRAS
MENU
Antennas - top
VOR 1/2
HF 1/2
ATC
MODE S ADF 1
GPS 1 GPS 2
(MMR) ADF 2
MMR
VHF 3 ELT
VHF 1
TCAS
LOCALIZER AND
GLIDE SLOPE
EXTRAS
MENU
Ram Air Turbine
Size (compared
to the Chief Pilot)
Front View Side View EXTRAS
MENU
Radome (the “inside” story)
LOCALIZER ANT.
GLIDE SLOPE ANT.
EXTRAS
MENU