ELITE OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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Aircraft Checklist
Before Starting Engine:
Brakes TEST and Set
Avionics Power Switch OFF
Electrical Equipment OFF
Landing Gear Lever DOWN
Cowl Flaps OPEN
Fuel Selector Valve BOTH
Starting Engine:
Carburetor Heat COLD
Throttle OPEN ¼ inch
Propeller HIGH RPM
Mixture RICH
Master Switch ON
Auxiliary Fuel Pump ON, check for rise in
fuel pressure, then
OFF
Ignition Switch START
Oil Pressure CHECK
Avionics Power Switch ON
Radios ON
Before Takeoff:
Parking Brake SET
Flight Instruments CHECK and SET
Fuel Quantity CHECK
Mixture RICH
Fuel Selector Valve RECHECK BOTH
Elevator Trim SET for Takeoff
Throttle 1800 RPM
a. Magnetos CHECK
b. Suction Gauge CHECK
c. Engine Instruments CHECK
Annunciator Panel No items lit