Helio H-295 PROCEDURES
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STARTING ENGINE

[ ] 1. Brakes - Set and Hold (press CTRL + .)
[ ] 2. Throttle - Cracked about 1/10
[ ] 3. Propeller - Full Increase (press CTRL + F4
[ ] 4. Mixture - Idle Cut off (press CTRL+SHIFT+F1)
[ ] 5. Carburetor Heat - Cold
[ ] 6. Cowl Flaps - Open
[ ] 7. Fuel Valve - ON
[ ] 8. Trim Tab Travel - Check
[ ] 9. All Circuit Breakers - In
[ ] 10. Master Battery & Generator Switches - On
[ ] 11. Prime - As Required
[ ] 12. Propeller - Clear
[ ] 13. Ignition Switch - START (release when engine starts)
(press M+PLUS key to R, L, Both, Start)
[ ] 14. Mixture - Rich (Simultaneously with 15 above)
[ ] 15. Ignition Switch - To both after engine starts
[ ] 16. Oil Pressure - Check
[ ] 17. Engine Warm Up - 1000 -1200 rpm
[ ] 18. Fuel Quantity Gauge - Check
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ENGINE RUNUP

[ ] 1. Tachometer - Set 1500 to 1700 rpm
[ ] 2. Carburetor Heat - Hot then Cold
[ ] 3. Ammeter - Check
[ ] 4. Fuel and Oil Pressure - Check
[ ] 5. Oil and Cylinder Head Temperature - Check
[ ] 6. Vacuum Gauge - Check
[ ] 7. Propeller - Set 2200 rpm and Exercise Several Times
(should decrease to 1275 rpm +/-50 rpm)
[ ] 8. Propeller - Set 2600 rpm and Check Both Mags (Max drop 175 rpm)
[ ] 9. Power Check - 3400 rpm and 28"HG @ Sea Level
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BEFORE TAKEOFF

[ ] 1. Flight Controls - Free, Full Travel
[ ] 2. Flight Instruments - Set
[ ] 3. Engine Instruments - Checked
[ ] 4. Trim Tab - Set
[ ] 5. Wing Flaps - 20 to 30 Degrees as Desired (F6 as necessary)
[ ] 6. Propeller - Full Increase (CTRL + F4)
[ ] 7. Mixture - Rich (CTRL + Shift + F4)
[ ] 8. Carb Air - Cold
[ ] 9. Cowl Flaps - Open
[ ] 10. Seat and Shoulder Straps - Tighten
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TAKE OFF

[ ] 1. Throttle - Full and Tighten Friction Nut (F4)
[ ] 2. Power Reduction - After Lift Off Full Throttle and Reduce to 3000 rpm
Airspeed 80mph Maximum
[ ] 3. Flaps - Raise (F5)
[ ] 4. Cylinder Head Temp - Check (Airspeed - Climb 90mph)
[ ] 5. Cruise Climb - Full Throttle and 2750 rpm
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CRUISE

[ ] 1. Throttle - 23" MP (press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] 2. Propeller - 2600 RPM (press CTRL+F2 or CTRL+F3 as necessary)
[ ] 3. Elevator Trim - ADJUST
(with NumLock off press NumPad 1 or NumPad 7
as necessary)
[ ] 4. Rudder Trim - ADJUST
[ ] 5. Mixture -- LEAN
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
[ ] 6. Cowl Flaps - CLOSED
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BEFORE LANDING

[ ] 1. Seat Belt - Tighten
[ ] 2. Carbutetor Heat - Cold (Except in Icing)
[ ] 3. Mixture - RICH
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 until fully in)
[ ] 4. Propeller - 3000 rpm (CTRL + F2 or F3 as Needed)
(press CTRL+F3 until fully in)
[ ] 5. Wing Flaps - As Desired (F7 as necessary)
[ ] 6. Propeller - Full Increase on Final Approach (CTRL + F4)
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AFTER LANDING

[ ] 1. Cowl Flaps - Open
[ ] 2. Wing Flaps - Up (F5)
[ ] 3. Electrical Switches - Unecessary Switches Off
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ENGINE SHUTDOWN

[ ] 1. Cylinder Head Temp - Cool(350 Deg F or Less)
[ ] 2. Throttle - 1000 rpm
[ ] 3. Propeller - Full Low Pitch (CTRL + F1)
[ ] 4. All Switches - Off