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TBAINING CHECK LIST 27/11101

COCKPIT PREPARATION
NOTE: Before entering aircraft check surfaces clear of hoar frost, snow, ice and mud
1 Aircrafi Documents CHECK 1

2 Parking Brake . OFF/ON 2

3 lF Screens CHECK 3
4 Fire Extinguisher . . CHECK 4
5 Flrst Aid Kit . . . CHECK 5
6 MagnetďSiarter Switch OFF 6
7 Lancling Gear Lever DOWN 7
8 Battery Master Switch ON I
9 Landing Gear lndicator . . . . 3 GREENS I
10 Vacuum, Ahemator & Oil Ughts/Lo Bus . . CHECK ON 10
11 Fuel Selector ON/CHECK CONTENTS 11
'12 Anti-Collision Lights . CHECK 12
13 Landing Lights . CHECK 13
14 Pitot Heater CHECK 14
't5 Stall Wamer CHECK 15
't6' Nav Lights, Panel & Cabin Lighting . . . CHECK 16
17 Battery Master Switch OFF 17
18 Flaps . cHEc]íDoWN 18
19 Pitot Static Drains CHECK 19
Note - oný when required Íor night Ílying

STARBOARD WING

1 Flap CHECK 1

2 Aileron CHECK 2
-Iip/Anti-Collision
3 Wing & Nav Lights . . . . CHECK 3
4 WngSurfaces.... CHECK 4
5 Fuel Tank, Vents and Drains CHECK 5
6 Landing Gear . CHECK 6

FROT.TT FUSELAGE

t 1

2
Windscreen and OAT Probe
Oil Contents
CHECK
CHECK
1

t SECURE
3 Engine Cowling 3
4 Exhaust Pipe . . CHECK 4
Air lntakes and Alternator Belt CHECK

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5 ... . 5
6 Propellerand Spinner CHECK o
7 Landing Light . CHECK 7

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8 Landing Gear .
SECURE 9
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9 Engine Cowling
't0 CHECK 10
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1 Landing Gear .
Fuel Tank, Vents and Drains .
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CHECK
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e Wingsur{aces.... CHECK
4 StallWarningTrigger ..':... .. CHECK 4
Pitot Head
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5 CHECK
o Wing Tip, Anti-Collision & Nav Lights ' . ' CHECK
CHECK
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7 Aileron
8 Flap CHECK Ó
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REAR FUSELAGE AND TAIL SECTION
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Fuselage Skin and Windows CHECK 1

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2 Fin Suňaces CHECK 2
3 Stabilator & Anti Balance Tab . CHECK
CHECK 4

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4 Rudder ..
5 Navigation Light . CHECK 5
6 Stabilator & Anti Balance Tab CHECK 6

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7 Radio Aerials CHECK 7

I Fuselage Skin and Windows CHECK o
q Baggage Door . SECURE 9
'10 Cabin Door
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11 Flaps CHECIVUP '11

TRANSTT PRE-FLIGHT CHECKS

COCKPIT PREPARATION ď
1 Parking Brake . OFF/ON 1
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2 Magneto/Starter Switch OFF . 2
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Landing Gear Lever
Battery Master Switch
DOWN
oN .. 4 É
Landing GearlndicatoÍ' ... 3 GREENS
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6 Fuel Selector ON/CHECK CONTENTS o É
7 Battery Master Switch OFF . 7
I Flaps . . cHEc]íDoWN ..... ' . I š
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1 Airframe General
:l 2 Flying Controls
CHECK 1

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CHECK 2
3 Flaps CHECK 3
4 Wndscreen... CHECK 4
5 Pitot Head .
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6 Larxting Gear . CHECK 6
7 Fuel Tanks . CHECK 7
8 Oil Contents CHECK I
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'10 Propeller and Spinner CHECK 10
11 Flaps . CHECIVUP 11

il BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

t NoE: For nQht flýng' set navigation lights oN and adjust cockpit lighting as required

- 1 Erclemď Gheck . . COMPLETED 1

2 EntranceDoor. ...........:
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CLOSED 2
3 Passenger BrieÍ ASREQUIRED...... 3
4 S€ats, Seat BehďShoulder Straps ' . . . CHECK 4

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5 Fuel Selector ON 5
6 Strandby Vacuum System OFF 6

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8 Ailerons, Stabilatorand Trimmers . . . . . .
ON
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DOWN
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9 Landing Gear Lever
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10 Emergenry Landing Gear Lever uP.. 10
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12 Navigation Lights ASREQUIRED...... 12
'13
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Lo Bus Waming 13
14 Aux. Fuel Pump . CHECK 14
15 Altemate Air . . CHECIVCLOSE ,. ... .
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16 Circuit Breakers CHECK 16

il READY TO START ENGINE

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TRAINING CHECK LIST 27/11i01

STARTING ENGINE

1 StaftClearance... AS REOUIRED 1

2 Propeller CHEclíMAX RPM 2

3 Throttle SET Y2" OPEN . . 3
4 Mixture (cold engine only) . RICH 4
5 Aux. Fuel Pump (coldengineonly) ....... PRIME 5
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7 Propeller Area . CLEAR 7
8 Magneto/Starter Switch ON/START 8
9 Mixture (when engine Íires) "
RICH . 9
'10 Starter Warning Light . OUT 10
11 Oil Pressure CHECK 11
12 Throttle 12OO RPM 12
13 FuelPressure.... CHECK 13
14 Alternator CHECK 14
15 Suction CHECK 15

AFTER ENGINE START

1 Radio/Nav/lntercom ON 1
2 Magnetos.... DEAD CUTCHECK .. 2
3 Electric Trim . oN/cHEclíoFF '... 3
4 Nav/Radio Equipment CHECK 4
5 Flight lnstruments CHECK 5
6 Standby Vacuum System CHECK 6
7 Cabin Heater/DefrosterA/ent Fan AS REOUIRED 7
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READY TO TAXI

TAXIING

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Brakes CHECK 1

2 Rudder CHECK 2
3 Flightlnstruments.. CHECK 3
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il POWER CHECK

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Temperatures and Pressures . . . " . . . .
Fuel Selector
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CHANGE TANK
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Throttle
Propeller
MAX RPM
2OOO RPM
EXERCISE
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6 Magnetos CHECK 6
=r Engine lnstruments CHECK
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8 Throttie CLOSE/I200 RPM . . 8
9 lF Screens ASREQUIRED.... I
il POWER CHECK COMPLETE

il PRE TAKE OFF

=r Trimmers SET/ELEC TRIM OFF

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5 AltemateAir... CLOSE 5
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Fiaps
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AS REOUIRED
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9 trngine inslruments CHECK 9

10 lVaming Lights . TEST/OUT 10
11 Cabin Heater/DeÍroster AS REQUIRED 11
12 Altemate Static Source OFF 12
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13
14 Door & Window LATCHED/CLOSED . .. 14
15 FlyingControls.... FREE . 15
16 Flight lnstruments . . CHECK 16
=r 17 Departure Clearance OBTAIN IF APPROPRIATE 17

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When Cleared onto Runway
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20 Anti-Collision (Strobe) Lights . ON 20
21 Pitot Heater oN (rF REOUTBED) . . 21
22 Landing Light . 22

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AFTER TAKE OFF

1 Brakes ON/OFF 1
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2 Landing Gear . UP 2 é
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Propeller (lÍ remaining in the circuit)

UP
2650 RPM ol r*
5
6
7*
(lf leaving the circuit)
Engine lndications
Landing Light .
Radio/NavEquipmenVTransponder ....
25OO RPM
CHECK
ASBEQUIRED......
SET
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9- Aux. Fuel Pump . OFF I

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10* Electric Trim Switch ON IF FIEQUIRED 10

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TOP OF CLIMB CHECK

1 Power SET 1

2 Mixture SET 2
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CRUISE CHECK

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Engine lnstruments
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3 Flightlnstruments.. CHECK 3

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4 Location CHECK
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BEFORE DESCENT CHECK

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RICH
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Aux. Fuel Pump . .:......:.....: oN ..
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5 Engine lnstruments CHECK 5
o Flight lnstruments . . CHECK 6
SET

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7 Radio/Nav Equipment 7
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Minimum Safe Altitude
Seat Backs, Belts & Shoulder Straps . . .
CHECK
ERECT/SECUBE.....
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TRAINING CHECK LIST 27/111O'l

:t INMAL APPROACH CHECK

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2650 RPM
1

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4 Landing Light
SET/CROSS CHECK . .
AS REOUIRED ......
3

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5 Electric Trim . OFF . 5
6 Transponder . AS REOUIRED ...... 6

:r LANDING CHECK

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Landing Gear
Landing Gearlndicator . .. . .
DOWN
3 GREENS
1

2
3 Brakes CHECK PRESSURE/ .. 3
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4 Flaps . ASREQUIRED........ 4
5 Fuel .. CONTENTS

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F|NAL CHECK

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1 Mixture RICH 1

2 Propeller 2650 RPM 2

3 Three Greens CHECKED 3
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2 flaps . RA|SETO250......: 2
UP ..
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3 Landing Gear . 3
4 Flaps . UP 4
5 Gear Unsafe Warning OUT . 5

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6 Propeller 2500/2650 RPM A/R . . :

7 Engine lnd|catíons CHECK 7

I ASREQUIRED......
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Landing Light . I
I' BadioiNav EquipmenVTransponder . . . . cHEclísET 9
10' Altimeters

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CHECI(/SET 10
11- Aux. Fuel Pump . OFF 't1
12', Electric Trim Switch ONIFREQUIRED..., 12

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TRAINING CHECK LIST 27111101

AFTER LANDING CHECK

1 Flaps UP... 1

2 Alternate Alr . . CLOSE 2

3 Throttle Friction LOOSEN 3
4 Propeller..... MAX RPM 4
5 Electrical EquiPment oFF. .....: tr

6 Radio/Nav EquiPment ".... ASREQUIRED...... 6

7 Standby Vacuum SYstem OFF . 7

8 Trimmers . .. .
NEUTRAL B

CREW CHANGE CHECK

1 Parking Brake . ON 1

2 Radio OFF 2
3 Throttle IDLE 3
4 Mixture rco 4
5 Magneto/StarterSwitch OFF 5
6 Battery Master & Alternator Switches . ' . OFF . 6

CHANGE CREW

1 Entrance Door . CLOSED

2 Seats, Seat BeltďShoulderStraps . . . . . CHECK I
3 Parking Brake . ON 9
+ Battery Master & Alternator Switches . ' ON 10
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CONTINUE WITH STARTING ENGINE CHECK

CLOSING DOWN CHECK

1 Parking Brake ON 1

2 Throttle . . . SET 12OO RPM .. . z

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3 Magnetos . . . CHECK
4 Radio OFF 4
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CLOSED (
5 Throttle
6 Mixture rco b
7 Magneto/Staňer Switch OFF . 7
8 Fuel Selector OFF . 8
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9 Electrical Equipment OFF .

10 Battery Master& AlternatorSwitch' . . . . OFF . 10

't1 Flight Controls LOCKED 11

Seat Belts and Shoulder StraPs STOWED 12

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13 lF Screens STOWED 13
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CHECK LIST
EDITION 2
271111O1
=r ENGINE FIRE DURING START
=t 1 Starter OPEHATE 1
2 Mixture rco

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3 Throttle OPEN . 3
4 Aux. Fuel Pump OFF 4
5
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ENGTNE FrHE DRTLL (cROUND)

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Throttle CLOSED 1
2 Mixture tco 2
3 Fuel Selector OFF 3
4 Aux. Fuel Pump OFF 4
=r 5 Magnetos ... OFF

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5
6 Brakes 6
7 BatteryMaster/AlternatorSwitch ...... 7

il EVACUATE AIRCRAFT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

il EFATO / ENGTNE FIRE / MECHANICAL FAILURE DRILL (AtR)

:l 1 Throttle
2 lvlixture
CLOSED
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1
2

:r 3 Fuel Selector
4 Aux. Fuel Pump
OFF
OFF
3
4

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MAyDAy CALL & TRANSPONDER 7700 (lF TIME PERMITS)
5

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7 DeÍroster..'.
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8 Door Top Latch UNLATCHED . I
9 Seat Belts, Shoulder Straps & Seat Backs SECURBEBECT . . . . . I
!r 10 Landing Gear Selector .....
IF 3 GREENS NOT OBTAINED
AS REOUIRED . . . . . . 10

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'11 Emergency Landing Gear Lever AS REOUIRED ..... . í1
12 Battery Master/Alternator Switches OFF. . 12
FORCED LAND - DO NOTATTEMPTTO RESTART
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il 1 Electrics CHECIVOFF 1

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2 Fire Extinguisher OPERATE 2
Vents
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LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE - IF NECESSARY BY FORCED LANDING

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TRAINING CHECK LIST 27111101

ENGINE POWER LOSS AT HEIGHT

't Fuel Selector CHANGETANK ..... 1

2 Magnetos .. . BOTH . ......: 2

3 Aux. Fuet Pump oN .. 3
4 Propeller.... MAX RPM 4
5 Mixture RICH . 5
6 Alternate Air . OPEN . 6
7 Engine lnstruments CHECK 7

LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE / HIGH OIL TEMPEBATURE

1 Land as Soon as Possible

LOSS OF FUEL PRESSURE

'l Aux. Fuel Pump ON 't

2 Fuel Contents CHECK 2

3 Fuel Selector SELECT FULLER TANK

LANDING GEAR FAILS TO RETRACT

1 Emergency Landing Gear Selector CHECK 't

IF LANDING GEAB BEMAINS DOWN

2 Landing Gear Selector DOWN 2
3 Land and have Íault investigated
LANDING GEAR FAILS TO EXTEND

1 Battery Switch ON 1

2 Landing Gear Clrcuit Breaker IN 2

3 Panel Lights OFF (Daytime) 2
4 Landing Gear lndicator Bulbs CHECK 4

EMERGENCY LOWERING DRILL

1 Airspeed BELOW 87 KTS 1

2 Landing Gear Selector DOWN z

3 Emergency Landing Gear Selector . . . . . EMERGENCY DOWN a
IF 3 GBEENS NOT OBTAINED
4 Yaw aircraft and recycle Landing Gear if necessary 4

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il PROPELLER OVERSPEED

REDUCE POWER .... 1I

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I Oil Pressure CHECK 2

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3 Propeller MIN RPM 3
4 Airspeed REDUCE 4

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5 Throttle SET BELOW 2650 RPM 5

ALTERNATOR FAILURE DRILL

=l '1 Electrical Load REDUCE

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1

2
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Field Circuit Breaker . . cHEclíRESET..'..' 2

3 Ammeter,&VarningLight CHECK 3
4 Altemator Switch OFF (2 secs)/ON 4
5 AmmeterMarning Light CHECK 5
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!F OUTPUT RESTORED
5 Elecirical Load . AS REOUIRED

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]F IiC OUTPUT
i A iemator Switch OFF
E ectrical Load MIN. SAFE

:r ELECTRICAL OVEBLOAD

=r Syrnp:om: Ammeter more than 20 amps over known load

1 Electrical Load . REDUCE 1

IF AMMETER READ!NG NOT REDUCED

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FAILURE OF STATIC PRESSURE SYSTEM

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1 Air Vents SHUT 1

2 Heater & Defroster ON 2

3 Alternate Static Source OPEN 3

il VACUUM PUMP FAILURE

il Standby Vacuum System oN ..

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4 1 Speed 87 KTS 1

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Z Air Vents CLOSED 2
2 Window OPEN . 3
4 Side and Upper Latches . . . LATCH +

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NOTE: CHECKS lN BOLD FACE ARE TO BE PERFORMED FROM MEMORY

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TRAINING CHECK LIST 27111t01

PRE-STALL CHECKS

1H eight Sufficient to recover by 3000' agl 1

when solo

zA irframe Flaps and Landing Gear as required 2

3S ecurity Straps tight, loose afiicles 3

stowed

+E ngine Engine lnstruments

Fuel Contents suff icient
Mixture RICH
Propeller 2500 RPM

5 L ocation Clear oÍ active airfields

Built-uP areas
Controlled airsPace
Cloud
Danger Areas

o L ookout Clear of other aircraft

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PA28RT.2O1 EDITION 2
TRAINING CHECK LIST 27/11t01

I RECOMMENDED SPEEDS AND POWER SETTINGS

ManiÍold RPM rAs
I Lift ofÍ (V*)
Pressure (Kts)

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Recommended Climb (NoiseAbatement). .. . . MAX 2500 80 I

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Best Hate of Climb Clean (V,) MAX 2650 87

BestAngle of Climb Ctean (V,) MAX 2650 77
Best Rate oÍ Climb Landing Gear Down . . . MAX 2650 76
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I Cruise Climb .
Cruise
MAX 2650 104

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23" 2300 115
Circuit A/R 2650 95
Bad Weather Circuit (25' Flap) A/R 2650 80

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Glide IDLE A/R 79

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NORMAL (PERFORMANCE) APPROACH AND LANDTNG SPEEDS
Weight App Spd V".. FLAP

I 2OO0lbs
2200lbs
75 63 40'

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75 67 40"
240O lbs 75 70 40"
260O lbs 75 73
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40'
2750 lbs (Max AUW) 75 74 40"
Note: For Glide Approach use approach speed oÍ 79 kts
I Note: For Flapless Approach add 5 kts to above speeds

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(i) No fuel/'l pilot 64 kts
(ii) Add 2y2 kts per passenger/crew
I (iii) Add 1 kt Íor each 10 gals of total Íuel (ie 1 kt Íor every 5 gals per side)

I GENERAL LIMITATIONS
Max Demonstrated Crosswind '17 kts

I V^.'..
V,uo . .
190 kts
149 kts

I VA(2750|bs GW)
VA (1863|bs GW)
Vr....
121 kts
96 kts

I vLE& vLo (DowN)

v.o (uP)
...,.. 108 kts
130 kts
109 kts
- Maximum Take-off Weight Authorised 2750lbs
Flight Load Factor
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. Max 3.8 G
Total Usable Fuel . . 72 US gals
Fuel Consumption at Cruise 9.6 US (8.0 lmp) gals/hr
I Fuel Consumption for Overall Planning . . . .
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PROPELLER LIMITATIONS

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McCauleY 2D34C215 (Round TiPs)
1750
Avoid operation b-etween 14oo RPM and
MaximumRPM. " ""', T.T iťH":';"$'
rrrráx continuous RPM " ' 2650
McCauleY B2D34C213 (Square TiPs)

Avoid operation between 15OO RPM

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ALTIMETER SETTING PROCEDURES

FLIGHT PHASE
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EnRouteIFR No1'' ''1013mb'''
(above 3000') Ňá z " " '"Appropriate QNH

Airfield ' AirJield QNH or 1013 mb A/R ' '

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Approach Ňóz'' "'-AppropriateQNH
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Airlield QNHAirfield Ed
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QNH Airfield aNH
Around 1
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Go AirÍield oNH
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"ApproPriate QNH is either: rí

1. Regional Pressure Setting
z. nirr]eto of departure iÍ remaining
within 25 nm É
position is within 25 nm
a. ;i;i;il ót oestination iÍ present
4. Airfield below controir"jui''p"ť"
where base expressed as an altitude' d
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if flYing below such airsPace

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