CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY FOR TRAINING USE ONLY
MODEL 152 9-18
SECTION 4 – NORMAL PROCEDURES
COMMUNICATION TRANSCEIVER OPERATION:
1. OFF/VOL Control – TURN ON and adjust to desired listening level.
2. XMTR SEL Switch – SET to desired transceiver.
3. SPEAKER PHONE (or AUTO) Switch – SET to desired mode.
4. 50-25 Fractional MHz Selector Switch – SELECT desired frequency (does not affect navigation
frequencies).
5. COM Frequency Selector Knob – SELECT desired operating frequency.
6. SQ Control – ROTATE counterclockwise to decrease background noise as required.
7. Mike Button:
a. To Transmit – DEPRESS and SPEAK into microphone.
b. To Receive – RELEASE.
NAVIGATION RECEIVER OPERATION:
1. COM/OFF VOL Control – TURN ON.
2. SPEAKER/PHONE (or AUTO) Switch – SET to desired mode.
3. NAV Frequency Selector Knob – SELECT desired operating frequency.
4. NAV VOL Control – ADJUST to desired audio level.
5. ID-T Switch:
a. To Identify Station – SET to ID to hear navigation station identifier (More Code) signal.
b. To Filter Out Station Identifier Signal – SET to CENTER (unmarked) position to include
filter in audio circuit.
6. OBS Knob – SELECT desired course.
TO SELF TEST VOR NAVIGATION CIRCUITS:
1. COM OFF/VOL Control – TURN ON.
2. NAV Frequency Selector Switches – SELECT usable VOR station signal.
3. OBS Knob – SET for 0° course at index; CDI pointer centers or deflects left or right, depending on
bearing of signal; OFF/TO-FROM indicator shows TO or FROM.
4. ID-T Switch – PRESS to T and HOLD at T; CDI pointer should center and OFF/TO-FROM indicator
should show FROM.
5. OBS Knob – TURN to displace course approximately 10° to either side of 0° (while holding ID-T
switch at T); CDI pointer should deflect full scale in direction corresponding to course
displacement. OFF/TO-FROM indicator should still show FROM.
NOTE
This test does not fulfil the requirements of FAR 91.25.
SECTION 5 – PERFORMANCE
There is no change to the airplane performance when this avionics equipment is installed. However, the
installation of an externally mounted antenna of several external antennas, will result in a minor
reduction in cruise performance.