For detailed instructions on how to fly this aircraft, see the Aircraft Handbook. For suggested speeds, see the Reference tab.
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BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
[ ] Brakes -- TEST AND SET
(press CTRL+PERIOD key)
[ ] Electrical Equipment, Autopilot -- OFF
[ ] Avionics Master Switch -- OFF
[ ] Fuel Selector Valve -- BOTH
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ENGINE START
Press CTRL+E to initiate engine autostart sequence, or:
[ ] Throttle -- OPEN 1/4 INCH
(press F3 or F2 as necessary)
[ ] Mixture -- RICH
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 until fully in)
[ ] Propeller Area -- CLEAR
[ ] Master Switch -- ON
[ ]
[ ] Ignition Switch -- START (release when engine starts)
(press M+PLUS key to R, L, Both, Start)
Then:
[ ] Oil Pressure -- CHECK
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[ ] Flashing Beacon and Nav Lights -- ON as required
[ ] Avionics Master Switch -- ON
[ ] Flaps -- RETRACT
(press F6 until Up)
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BEFORE TAKEOFF
[ ] Parking Brake -- SET
(press CTRL+PERIOD)
[ ] Flight Controls -- FREE AND CORRECT
[ ] Flight Instruments -- CHECK and SET
[ ] Fuel Quantity -- CHECK
[ ] Mixture -- RICH
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 until fully in)
[ ] Fuel Selector Valve -- RECHECK BOTH
[ ] Elevator Trim -- SET for takeoff
(with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 1 or Num Pad 7
as necessary)
[ ] Throttle -- 1800 RPM
(press F3 or F2 as necessary)
[ ] Magnetos -- CHECK
<150 RPM drop on each; <50 RPM drop between
(press M+MINUS key, then press M+PLUS key to
L, R, L, Both)
[ ] Suction Gauge -- CHECK
[ ] Engine Instruments and Ammeter -- CHECK
[ ] Annunciator Panel -- CHECK
(press SHIFT+4 to display window)
[ ] Throttle -- 1000 RPM or less
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Strobe Lights -- AS DESIRED
[ ] Radios and Avionics -- SET
(press SHIFT+2 to display radio stack)
[ ] Autopilot -- OFF
[ ] Wing Flaps -- SET for takeoff (0-10 degrees)
(press F7 or F6 as necessary)
[ ] Brakes -- RELEASE
(press PERIOD key)
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TAKEOFF
[ ] Wing Flaps -- 0-10 degrees
(press F7 or F6 as necessary)
[ ] Throttle -- FULL OPEN
(press F3 until fully in)
[ ] Mixture -- RICH (above 3000 feet, LEAN to obtain
maximum RPM)
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 or CTRL+SHIFT+F2 as necessary)
[ ] Elevator Control -- LIFT NOSE WHEEL (at 55 KIAS)
[ ] Climb Speed -- 70-80 KIAS
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EN ROUTE CLIMB
[ ] Airspeed -- 70-85 KIAS
[ ] Throttle -- FULL OPEN
(press F3 as necessary)
[ ] Mixture -- RICH (above 3000 feet, LEAN to obtain
maximum RPM)
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 or CTRL+SHIFT+F2 as necessary)
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CRUISE
[ ] Power -- 2100-2450 RPM
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Elevator Trim -- ADJUST
(with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 1 or Num Pad 7
as necessary)
[ ] Mixture -- LEAN
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
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DESCENT
[ ] Power -- AS DESIRED
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Mixture -- ADJUST for smooth operation (Full Rich for
idle power)
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Fuel Selector Valve -- BOTH
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BEFORE LANDING
[ ] Fuel Selector Valve -- BOTH
[ ] Mixture -- RICH
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Landing/Taxi Lights -- ON
[ ] Autopilot -- OFF
(press SHIFT+2 to display radio stack)
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LANDING
[ ] Airspeed -- 65-75 KIAS (flaps UP)
[ ] Wing Flaps -- AS DESIRED
0-10 degrees <110 KIAS
10-30 degrees <85 KIAS
(press F6 or F7 as necessary)
[ ] Airspeed -- 60-70 KIAS (flaps DOWN)
[ ] Touchdown -- MAIN WHEELS FIRST
[ ] Landing Roll -- LOWER NOSE WHEEL GENTLY
[ ] Braking -- MINIMUM REQUIRED
(press PERIOD key)
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AFTER LANDING
