ICON A5-B - Before Taxi; Engine Start

NORMAL PROCEDURES / ENGINE START 4-7
CHANGE A2 ICON A5-B / PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
CHAPTER 4
8. Landing Gear Position Indicator—DOWN (land)/UP (water)
9. Bilge Pump—On (verify operation & bilge empty)/OFF
10. Fuel Valve—ON
11. IPS Safety Pin—REMOVE and stow
4.4 ENGINE START
1. Strobes—ON
2. Brakes—TEST and SET
3. Throttle—OPEN 1/2”
4. Area Around Aircraft—CLEAR
5. Ignition Switch
a. A—pause 6 sec confirm FUEL PRESS light OUT
b. B—pause 6 sec confirm FUEL PRESS light OUT
c. BOTH—confirm ENGINE + LAND AIRCRAFT lights OUT
d. START—RELEASE as engine fires
NOTE: Max crank time is 10 seconds, followed by 2
minutes off.
6. Throttle—ADJUST to 2000 RPM
7. Oil Pressure—MONITOR; shutdown if not up in 10 seconds
8. Throttle—ADVANCE above 2500 RPM until ALTERNATOR
light out
4.5 BEFORE TAXI
1. Radio—SET as required
2. Transponder—VERIFY VFR (1200)
3. AWOS — RECORD as required
4. Altimeter—SET/VERIFY
5. GPS—SET as required
6. Exterior Lights—ON as required
7. Engine Instruments—CHECK