Interior Rinse
100559-00
This task describes how to perform a fresh water rinse on the interior of the aircraft, including the bilge pump, after salt water operations.
Applicable Aircraft Serial Numbers
All
Type of Maintenance
Line
Level of Certification
Owner/Pilot
Task Specific Training Required
No
Special Tools Required
None
Parts Required
None
Aircraft System and Number
NA
Safety Equipment
As Needed
Consumables
None
Task Instructions
1. Remove floor boards. Remove nozzle attachments from garden hose. Adjust water flow to a low and gentle rate like that of water being poured from a glass.
2. Turn aircraft bilge pump on. Carefully direct flow of water over heater core, rudder pedal assemblies, rudder lateral torque tubes, and other areas with salt deposits.
3. Turn the bilge pump off once bilge empties. Blot excess water with a towel. Leave floor boards out until exposed surfaces are dry.
Verification Method
Task is done when all steps are complete and bilge is empty.
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