Checklist: inspection and release

The final check is the most important. Go through all points before you report work complete.

§The work performed

• 01Has the task been performed according to the procedure from start to end?
• 02Is everything in place — is nothing loose or forgotten?
• 03Are bolts and connections tightened with the prescribed torque?

§Counting

• 01Are all tools accounted for and present?
• 02Are small parts, cover plates and similar accounted for?
• 03Is there nothing left in or on the plane?

§Documentation and release

• 01Has the work carried out and parts used been written down?
• 02Has the required inspection of the work been carried out?
• 03Has the aircraft been released by someone authorised to do so?