Cessna 182 - Post Start; Pre-Taxi; Taxi

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POST START
Pre-Taxi
15. After engine is running smoothly and prior to taxiing, perform the pre-taxi check as
follows:
PRE-TAXI
ACTION
CHECK
NOTES
1. Radio Master
ON
Needed to activate intercom
and radios.
2. Fuel Quantity
SET on EDM 930
3. Magneto
Check for Live Magneto
Switch momentarily to OFF
then back to BOTH.
4. Flaps
Retract
Select UP or as required for
takeoff.
5. Audio Panel
Set
6. Radio
On and Set
7. GPS
Confirm Initializing
8. Transponder
Standby
9. Landing & Nav Lights
ON for night operations
Figure 2-9 Pre-Taxi
Taxi
16. While taxiing, perform the following actions:
TAXI
ACTION
CHECK
NOTES
1. Brakes
Ensure functional
2. Nose wheel steering
Ensure functional
3. Flight instruments
Ensure functional
In turns, ensure that turn
coordinator, ball, directional
gyro function correctly,
compass moves freely, and
artificial horizon remains
steady.
Figure 2-10 Taxi