Boeing 737 - Flight Patterns; Takeoff

737 Flight Crew Operations Manual
Maneuvers Chapter MAN
Flight Patterns Section 2
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Takeoff
Acceleration height • Set flaps up maneuvering speed • Retract flaps on schedule
Thrust reduction height • Select or verify climb thrust (2 engine)
Initial climb speed • V2+15 to V2+25 knots, or V2 to V2+20 knots (1 engine)
Above 400 feet RA • Select or verify roll mode
Flaps up • Select VNAV (2 engine) • At flaps up speed, select LVL CHG (1 engine) • Select CON thrust (1 engine) • Do the NNC (as needed) • Do the After Takeoff checklist
Positive rate of climb • Retract gear
Thrust set • Manually advance thrust to stabilize • Push TO/GA
Takeoff roll • Set takeoff thrust by 60 knots • Monitor airspeed • Maintain light forward pressure
For an immediate turn after takeoff, maintain initial climb speed with takeoff flaps while maneuvering. Follow AFDS bank limits.
Note:
VR
• Rotate
V1
Engage the autopilot when above minimum
altitude for autopilot engagement (2 engine)
or after a roll mode and LVL CHG are
engaged (1 engine).
March 18, 2016