Pilot Series Checklist McDonnell Douglas MD83 for FS2000
Component of The Pilot Series Checklist USAVG Special
Made by Chris van Bijlert
http://fly.to/pilotserieschecklist

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PREPARATIONAL PROCEDURES
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First Flight of the Day
- Hydraulic System: ON
- Transponder/TCAS: ON
- SELCAL: ON

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Before Start

- (C) External Preflight: COMPLETED
- (C) Logbooks/Checklists: CHECKED
- (C) Circuit Breakers: CHECKED
- (C/F) Oxygen Masks, Oxygen Regulator and Interphone: CHECKED
- (C) Aft Overhead: CHECKED
- (C) CADC/Flight Director/EFIS Switches: NORMAL
- (C) CVR: CHECKED
- (C) Electrical Panel: SET
- (C) Battery Switch: ON/LOCKED
- (C) Emergency Power: CHECKED OFF
- (C) Fuel Tank Pumps/ X-FEED: CHECKED OFF
- (C) Ignition: OFF
- (C) Emergency Lights: ARM
- (C) No Smoking/Seatbelt Lights: ON
- (C) Pitot Heat: OFF
- (C) Airfoil and Engine Anti-Ice: OFF
- (C) Windshield Anti-Fog and Anti-Ice: AS REQUIRED
- (C) Engine Sync: OFF
- (C) GPWS: CHECKED
- (C) IRS Mode Selectors: NAV
- (C) Anti-Skid: ARM
- (C) Stall and Max Speed Warnings: CHECKED
- (C) Yaw Damper: ON
- (C) Mach Trim: NORMAL
- (C) Radio Rack Switch: FAN
- (C) Airconditioning: SET
- (C) Pressurization: SET
- (C) Airconditioning Auto Shutoff: AUTO
- (C) Ram Air Switch: OFF
- (C) Annunciator Panel/Digital Lights: CHECKED
- (C) Exterior Lights: SET
- (C) NAV/FGS Panels: CHECKED and SET
- (C) Altimeters/ Flight Instruments: CHECKED and SET
- (C) Fire Warning: CHECKED
- (C) ART Switch: AUTO
- (C) Engine Instruments/TRP: CHECKED
- (C/F) Fuel Required: ON BOARD
- (C) Fuel Used Counters: RESET
- (C) Gear Lights/Horn: CHECKED
- (C) Hydraulic Systems: CHECKED
- (C) Brake Temperature: CHECKED
- (C) Radar: CHECKED
- (C) Stabilizer Trim: CHECKED
- (C) Spoilers: RETRACT
- (C) Rudder Control Lever: POWER
- (C) Throttles: CHECKED/IDLE
- (C) Outflow Valve: AUTO
- (C) Flaps/Slats: UP/RETRACT
- (C) Fuel Levers: OFF
- (C) Radios/Trans/TCAS/ACARS: CHECKED/SET
- (C) Stabilizer Trim Brake Switch: NORMAL
- (C) Rudder/Aileron Trim: ZERO
- (C) Autobrakes: DISARM/OFF
- (C) F/A Briefing: COMPLETE
- (C) Departure Briefing: COMPLETE

After paperwork received:
- (C) Zero Fuel Weight: SET
- (C) FMS/ACARS: SET
- (C) T/O Condition Computer: SET
- (C/F) Stabilizer: () SET
- (C) Flap T/O Selector: SET
- (C) Airspeed Bugs/TRP: SET

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NORMAL PROCEDURES
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Pushback/Start

- (F) Door Lights: CHECKED
- (F) Parkingbrake: AS REQUIRED
- (F) Pneumatic X-Feeds: OPEN
- (F) Anti-Collision Lights: ON
- (F) A/C Supply Switch/Pneumatic Pressure: OFF/CHECKED
- (F) Fuel Tank Pumps: AS REQUIRED
- (F) Ignition: ON

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After Start

- (F) Ignition: OFF
- (F) Generator(s): CHECKED
- (F) Airconditioning: SET
- (F) Engine Instruments: CHECKED
- (F) Hydraulic System/Pumps: CHECKED/ON
- (F) Pitot Heat: ON
- (F) Engine Anti-Ice: AS REQUIRED

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Taxi

- (F) Flaps/Slats: ()/ T/O
- (F) Autobrakes/Spoilers: AS REQUIRED
- (C/F) Airspeed Bugs/TRP: ()/X-CHECKED
- (C/F) Altimeters: ()/X-CHECKED
- (C/F) Flight/NAV Instruments: SET/X-CHECKED
- (C/F) Flight Controls: TOPS/BOTTOMS

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Before Takeoff

- (F) Fuel Heat: AS REQUIRED
- (F) FMS Runway Update: COMPLETE
- (F) Transponder/TCAS: SET
- (F) APU AIR/APU/Pneumatic X-Feeds: AS REQUIRED
- (F) Shoulder Harness: ON
- (F) Annunciator Panel/Warning Lights: CHECKED
- (C/F) Flaps/Slats: ()/ T/O
- (F) T/O Warning: CHECKED
- (F) Brake Temperature: CHECKED
- (F) Flight Attendants: NOTIFIED/ACKNOWLEGHED
- (F) Cockpit Door/Windows: CLOSED/LOCKED
- (F) Takeoff Briefing: COMPLETE

When cleared for takeoff:
- (F) Ignition: AS REQUIRED
- (F) Exterior Loghts: AS REQUIRED

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After Takeoff

- (PNF) APU: AS REQUIRED
- (PNF) Ignition: AS REQUIRED
- (PNF) No Smoking/Seatbelt Lights: AS REQUIRED
- (PNF) Engine Sync: AS REQUIRED
- (PNF) Pressurization: CHECKED
- (PNF) Art Switch: AUTO
- (PNF) Landing Gear: UP
- (PNF) Flaps/Slats: UP/RETRACT
- (PNF) AUX/Trans Pumps: OFF
- (PNF) Flap T/O Selector: STOWED
- (PNF) Autobrakes/Spoilers: OFF/DISARMED

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Climb

- (PNF) Exterior Lights (16,000ft): AS REQUIRED
- (C/F) Altimeters (TA): 29.92/X-CHECKED

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Descent

- (PNF) Pressurization: CHECKED
- (PNF) Windshield Anti-Fog Switch: AS REQUIRED
- (PNF) Exterior Lights (18,000ft): AS REQUIRED
- (PNF) Shoulder Harness: ON
- (C/F) Altimeters: ()/X-CHECKED
- (C/F) Airspeed Bugs: ()/X-CHECKED

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Approach

- (PNF) Engine Sync Selector: OFF
- (PNF) Fuel Pumps/X-Feed: AS REQUIRED/OFF
- (PNF) AUX/Trans Pumps: ON
- (PNF) Spoilers: RETRACT/DISARMED
- (PNF) Seatbelt Lights: ON
- (PNF) Aproach Briefing: COMPLETE
- (PNF) Flight/NAV Instruments: SET/X-CHECKED
- (PNF) Radio/Baro Altimeter Bugs: ()/X-CHECKED

Final Items:
- (C/F) Altimeters: ()/X-CHECKED
- (PNF) No Smoking Lights: CYCLED/ON
- (PNF) NAV Set Up: CHECKED

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Before Landing

- (PNF) Ignition: AS REQUIRED
- (C/F) Landing Gear: DOWN/3 GREEN
- (C/F) Flaps/Slats: ()/LAnD
- (PNF) Autobrakes: AS REQUIRED
- (PNF) Spoilers: ARM
- (PNF) Annunciator Panel: CHECKED

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After Landing

- (F) Flaps: UP
- (F) APU: START/RUN
- (F) Ignition: OFF
- (F) Pitot Heat/Airfoil Anti-Ice: OFF
- (F) Exterior Lights: SET
- (F) Radar: SET
- (F) Spoilers: RETRACT
- (F) Slats: RETRACT
- (F) Transponder/TCAS: SET
- (F) #2 Engine Shutdown: AS REQUIRED

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Shutdown

- (F) Fuel Control Levers: OFF
- (F) Anti-Collision Lights: OFF
- (F) Seatbelt Lights: OFF
- (F) APU/Airconditioning: SET
- (F) Fuel Tank Pumps: AS REQUIRED
- (F) Windshield Anti-Ice: AS REQUIRED
- (F) Engine Anti-Ice: OFF
- (F) AUX/Trans Hydraulic Pumps: OFF
- (F) ACARS Data: ENTERED
- (F) Parkingbrakes: AS REQUIRED
- (F) Red Coded C/B's: AS REQUIRED
- (F) Flight Director: OFF
- (F) Logbook: AS REQUIRED

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Termination

- (F) APU Air and A/C Supply Switches: OFF
- (F) Galley Power/Emergency Lights: OFF
- (F) IRS Mode Selectors: OFF
- (F) Oil Quantity: CHECKED
- (F) Outflow Valve: AS REQUIRED
- (F) Transponder: OFF
- (F) Pneumatic X-Feeds: CLOSED
- (F) APU Master Switch: OFF
- (F) Fuel Tank Pumps: OFF
- (F) Battery Switch: OFF

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IMPORTANT NOTES
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* Abbreviations used:

C : Captain
F : First Officer
C/F : Both
PNF : Pilot Not Flying
(...) : Item awnsered by ...
(.../...) : Item awnsered by ... and ...
() : Setting
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* The Pilot Series McDonnell Douglas MD83 Checklist for FS2000.
Component of The Pilot Series Checklist USAVG Special

* Checklist for McDonnell Douglas MD83 made by Chris van Bijlert.
Can also be used on MD81, MD87 and MD88.
Derived from Chris Kilroy's "dlmd88ck.zip"
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