Extra EA 500 - Section 4 Normal Procedures

Pilot’s Operating Handbook Section 4
EXTRA 500 Normal Procedures
Section 4
Normal Procedures
Table of Contents
Paragraph Page
4.1 Introduction...........................................................................................3
4.2 Airspeed for Safe Operation ................................................................3
4.3 Enroute Climb.......................................................................................4
4.4 Landing..................................................................................................4
4.5 Stalling Speeds.......................................................................................4
4.6 Normal Procedures Checklist ..............................................................5
4.6.a Preflight Inspection.................................................................................5
4.6.b Interior Check .......................................................................................13
4.6.c Before Starting Engine (with External Power) .....................................14
4.6.d Before Starting engine (without External Power).................................15
4.6.e Engine Start...........................................................................................16
4.6.f After Starting Engine............................................................................17
4.6.g Taxiing..................................................................................................17
4.6.h Engine Run Up......................................................................................18
4.6.i Before Takeoff......................................................................................19
4.6.j Takeoff..................................................................................................20
4.6.k After Takeoff Climb..............................................................................20
4.6.l Cruise....................................................................................................21
4.6.m Descent/Approach.................................................................................21
4.6.n Final......................................................................................................22
4.6.o Before Landing/Landing.......................................................................23
4.6.p Cross Wind Operation...........................................................................24
4.6.q Balked Landing.....................................................................................25
4.6.r Engine Shutdown..................................................................................25
4.6.s Rain.......................................................................................................25
4.7 Normal Procedures (Amplified).........................................................26
4.7.a Preflight Inspection...............................................................................26
4.7.b Interior Check .......................................................................................31
4.7.c Before Starting Engine (with External Power) .....................................32
4.7.d Before Starting engine (without External Power).................................33
4.7.e Engine Start...........................................................................................34
4.7.f After Starting Engine............................................................................35
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