ELITE OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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Aircraft Checklist
Before Starting:
Parking Brake SET
Avionics OFF
Landing Gear Handle DOWN
Cowl Flaps OPEN
Fuel Selectors CHECK ON
Circuit Breakers, Switches,
Controls CHECK
Battery / Alternator Switches ON
Fuel Quantity Indicators CHECK
Landing Gear Position Lights CHECK
Starting Engine:
Mixture FULL RICH
Propeller HIGH RPM
Throttle FULL OPEN
Fuel Boost Pump HI, then OFF
Throttle CLOSE,
then open ½ inch
Magneto/Start Switch START position and
release
Throttle 900-1000 RPM
Oil Pressure 10 PSI within
30 seconds
Warm-up 900-1000 RPM
Alternator Switch ON
Loadmeters and Voltmeter CHECK for battery
charge
Voltmeter CHECK for 28 volts
Red START Annunciator Light CHECK
Start other engine Same procedure