Cirrus SR20 - Classification of Checklists; Reference Materials

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Cirrus SR20 and SR22 Flight Operations Manual
Section Section 1 Introduction
Classification of Checklists
All checklist procedures can be assigned one of three classifications:
Reference Materials
The following references supplement the content of this publication:
• Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) or governing regulations,
as applicable,
• Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM),
• FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual and Pilot’s Operating
Handbook,
• Advisory Circulars,
• Cirrus Design Training Guide,
• Cirrus Design Envelop of Safety,
• Cirrus Pilot Learning Plan,
• Avionics Pilot Guides and Manuals.
Normal: Procedures used during normal flight operations.
Normal checklists can be found in the Normal
Procedures section of the POH.
Abnormal: Procedures used in response to system failures
and malfunctions that, while not immediately
threatening, may affect safety of flight if not
addressed. Abnormal checklists can be found in
the Abnormal Procedures section in the POH.
Emergency: Procedures used in response to system failures
and malfunctions that are an immediate threat to
the safety of flight. Emergencies require immediate
action by the flight crew to ensure a safe outcome.
Emergency checklists can be found in the
Emergency Procedures section of the POH.
June 2008