Version 15.0 AF-5000 Series Pilot Guide 3
First Engine Start
✓ With relay protection diodes installed, your AFS screen(s) can be turned on before the
engine is started.
✓ After the engine has started, verify oil pressure and temperature. If none is indicated SHUT
DOWN the engine. Verify all wiring and consult your local A&P, the engine
manufacturer, and/or AFS technical support.
✓ Verify all engine indications are correct per your engine manufacturers manual
Before First Flight
✓ Verify you have the latest system software and mapping data (if applicable) -
www.Advanced-Flight-Systems.com for latest software and map data.
✓ Weight & Balance page updated with your aircrafts data
✓ Checklist pages updated with information from your aircraft manufacturer
✓ Magnetometer Alignment completed on all screens with an ADAHRS installed
✓ EFIS AOA Calibration Checklist completed
✓ Pitot/Static check completed from an authorized FAA Repair Station.
✓ EFIS and autopilot gains are set per the installation manual
In-Flight Configuration
✓ Verify airspeed and altitude indicate correctly
✓ Verify heading indicates correctly using a backup whiskey compass for reference
✓ Test navigation sources and verify they function properly
✓ If an autopilot is installed and coupled to the EFIS, check its functions
After First Flight
✓ Calibrate Fuel Flow K-Factor (See Installation Manual)
AOA FLIGHT WARNING:
The EFIS may be shipped with AOA aircraft calibration data pre-installed. If you choose to use this
data, you must verify the validity of the data or calibrate the AOA to meet your specifications before
using. You must also read and understand the separate AOA manual before using the AOA
instrument in flight