Extra EA 500 - After Starting Engine; Normal Procedures EXTRA; Taxiing; Engine Run up

Pilot’s Operating Handbook Section 4
EXTRA 500 Normal Procedures
4.7.f After Starting Engine
ENGINE START; IGN OFF
FUEL PUMP (other); ON
FUEL PUMP (original); OFF
Fuel Pressure; Check reading > 10 psi
STDBY ALT; ON
STANDBY ALTERN ON; Check illumination
Note Before switching on the generator, make sure the engine
RPM-s have stabilized.
GEN; ON
STANDBY ALTERN ON; Check extinguished
GENERATOR FAIL; Check extinguished
FUEL TRANS LEFT; Check extinguished
FUEL TRANS RIGHT; Check extinguished
AVIONICS; ON
Altimeter; Set
Radios; Set as required
Navigation Equipment; Set as required
ENV AIR; ON
Cabin Pressure; Set as required
Air Conditioning; Set as required
4.7.g Taxiing
Taxiing over loose gravel or cinders should be done with
caution to avoid abrasion and stone damage. Strong quatering
tail winds require caution. Use rudder and/or wheel brakes/nose
wheel steering to maintain directional control of aircraft.
PARKING BRAKE; Release
Brakes; Check functioning
Nose Wheel Steering; Check functioning
Flight Instruments; Check function
FLAPS; 15°
4.7.h Engine Run Up
PARKING BRAKE; Set
Engine Oil Temperature; Check indication
Power Lever; Set 1800 engine RPM
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