Cessna 172 Checklists

Question 1

Before Landing

Answer 1

Fuel Selector = Both

Mixture = Full Forward

Question 2

Go Around

Answer 2

Throttle = Full
Flaps = 20 degrees | If > 20 degrees retract to 20 degrees
Pitch = Establish climb
Flaps = Retract to 10 degrees when over 55 KIAS
Airspeed = Vx Vy as required
At safe altitude and speed > 65 KIAS flaps zero
Fly assigned heading and altitude

Question 3

After Landing Stopped

Answer 3

Trim = Centered
Flaps = Up
Strobe = Off
Landing & Taxi Lights = As required
Mixture = Slightly Lean
Taxi Clearance = Obtain & brief

Question 4

Take Off

Answer 4

Brakes Full Stop
Power = 2000 RPM
Engine Instruments = Green
Release brakes
Full Power
Airspeed alive when movement
Airspeed > 55 KIAS begin rotation