Daher TBM 960 - Utilization on Icy or Covered with Tamped Snow Runways

Utilization on Icy or Covered with Tamped Snow Runways
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If required:
Refer to procedure Utilization in Cold Weather (0 °C to -25 °C) and Very
Cold Weather (-25 °C to -40°C) .
CAUTION
When the engine is shutdown, do not set the PROP DE ICE switch to ON for
more than 10 seconds, damage to the propeller blades could result.
Preflight inspection:
1 - Remove any snow or ice from the wings, stabilizers and movable
surfaces, landing gear wells and gear doors, as well as flap tracks,
actuators and their fairings.
2 - Spray anti-icing fluid on the wings, stabilizers and movable surfaces
(upper and lower surfaces), shortly before takeoff.
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axiing:
3 - INERT SEP switch ........................................................................... ON
4 -
INERT SEP ON ................................................................... Check ON
5 - Taxi airspeed .....................................................................
Max. 5 KIAS
Apply very smooth variations using THROTTLE
6 - Steer the airplane using the rudder.
NOTE
Make turns at a very low airspeed, engine torque tends to make the
airplane turn to the left.
7 - Use brakes only at very low airspeed and progressively.
Before line up:
8 - IGNITION pushbutton
...................................................................... ON
Status light in green
9 -
IGNITION ............................................................................. Check ON
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Pilot's Information Manual
Section 4
Normal Procedures
PIM TBM 960 - Edition 0
Rev. 01
Page 4.5.12
PIM - DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS