Checks Flashcards
1
Q
Before starting engine (flow check)
A
Fuel selector - left/least tank Radios/Avionics - Off Circuit breakers - in Master switch - on Electric fuel pump - on Fuel pressure - checked Electric fuel pump - off Carb heat - cold Mixture - full rich throttle - 1/4 inch cold 1/2 inch hot Parking brake - on Propeller area - clear
2
Q
Starting engine
A
Primer - 1-3 strokes cold, 0 hot
Starter - engage
Throttle - adjust
Oil pressure - indicating green within 10 sec
3
Q
After start checks
A
Avionics and intercom - On/set/checked Alternator - charging lights - on Mixture - leaned Throttle - 800 to 1200 Oil pressure - checked green
4
Q
Before take-off checks - in run up bay
A
Fuel selector - right or fullest tank Flight instruments - set and check Circuit breakers - in Throttle - 2000RPM Engine instruments - checked green Magnetos - max drop 175 RPM, Vaccum - 5 Annunciator panel - press to test Carb heat - check drop Throttle idle - checked >600 RPM Throttle - 1000RPM Mixture - rich Master switch - on Electric fuel pump - on Primer - in and locked Magnetos - both Controls - full, free & correct Flaps - 0 degrees Trim tab - set for t/o
5
Q
After landing checks
A
Transponder - STBY Electric fuel pump - off Pitot Heat - off Lights - as per FAM Mixture - leaned Trims - neutral Flaps - retracted
6
Q
Shutdown Engine
A
Radios/Avionics - off Electric fuel pump - off Throttle - 800 - 1000rpm Magnetos - check drop Mixture - ico Magnetos - off Master switch - off