Cessna 152 - Engine Starting and Before Takeoff Procedures

CESSNA
MODEL
152
SECTION4
NORMAL
PROCEDURES
2.
Seats,
Belts,
Shoulder
Harnesses
--
ADJUST
and
LOCK.
3.
Fuel
Shutoff
Valve
-- ON.
4.
Radios,
Electrical
Equipment
--
OFF.
5.
Brakes
--
TEST
and
SET.
6.
Circuit
Breakers
--
CHECK
IN.
STARTING
ENGINE
(Temperatures Above Freezing)
1.
Mixture
--
RICH.
2.
Carburetor
Heat
-- COLD.
3.
Prime
--
AS
REQUIRED
(up
to
3
strokes).
4.
Throttle
--
OPEN
1/2
INCH.
5.
Propeller
Area
--
CLEAR.
6.
Master
Switch
--
ON.
7.
Ignition
Switch
--
START
(release
when
engine
starts).
8.
Throttle
--
ADJUST
for
1000
RPM
or
less.
9.
Oil
Pressure
--
CHECK.
BEFORE TAKEOFF
1.
Parking
Brake
--
SET.
2.
Cabin
Doors
--
CLOSED
and
LATCHED.
3.
Flight
Controls
--
FREE
and
CORRECT.
4.
Flight
Instruments
--
SET.
5.
Fuel
Shutoff
Valve
--
ON.
6.
Mixture
--
RICH
(below
3000 feet).
7.
Elevator
Trim
--
TAKEOFF.
8.
Throttle
--
1700
RPM.
a.
Magnetos
--
CHECK
(RPM
drop
should
not
exceed
125
RPM
01
either
magneto
or
50
RPM
differential
between
magnetos).
b.
Carburetor
Heat
--
CHECK
(for
RPM
drop).
c.
Engine
Instruments
and
Ammeter
--
CHECK.
d.
Suction
Gage
--
CHECK.
9.
Radios
--
SET.
10.
Flashing
Beacon,
Navigation
Lights
and/
or
Strobe
Lights
--
ON
a1
required.
11.
Throttle
Friction
Lock
--
ADJUST.
12.
Brakes
--
RELEASE.
1
July
1978