Grumman Tiger Normal Operations Flashcards
Shutdown
Electrical Equipment - OFF Avionics - OFF Magneto Ground Check Mixture - IDLE CUTOFF Master - OFF Magnetos - OFF
Normal Takeoff
Flaps - UP Carb Heat - OFF Fuel Pump - On Throttle - FULL OPEN Rotate - 55 KTS Climb Speed - Vy = 90 KTS
Cruise Level Off
Pitch - HORIZON / Hold Altitude
Fuel Pump - OFF
Power - SET for Cruise (2500 RPM = Normal)
Trim - SET as required (Full glob nose down?)
Mixture - LEAN
ENTRY Configuration
Power, alt, flaps, speed
Power: 1600-1900 RPM
800-1000 AGL
Flaps 1/3 (in White Arc)
Pre-Landing checklist Switch tank: FULLEST Boost pump: ON Mixture: RICH (depending on density altitude) Carb heat: ON Seatbelts Landing light: ON (if necessary)
DOWNWIND Configuration
Power, alt, flaps, speed
Power: 1600-1900 RPM
800-1000 RPM
1/3 Flaps
10-15 knots above approach speed
ABEAM Configuration
Power, speed
Power: 1300-1600 RPM
TRIM for 5-10 knots above approach speed
BASE Configuration
Power, flaps, speed
Power: 1300-1600 RPM
2/3 Flaps
5-10 knots above approach speed
FINAL Configuration:
Power, flaps, speed
Power: 1200-1500 RPM
Full Flaps
Landing approach speed