Kodiak 100 Series - Before Starting Engine

Pilot’s Operating Handbook
4-8
DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS
Section 4
NORMAL PROCEDURES
100 SERIES
Procedures
Nose (continued)
22. Left Engine Cowling .................................................. CLOSED and SECURE
23. EPA Fuel Reservoir
..............................................................................DRAIN
24. Oil/Fuel Reservoir (if equipped)
........................................................... DRAIN
25. Windshield
.................................................. CLEAN – and check for damage
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
Before Starting Engine
1. Preight Inspection and Weight and Balance Checks ................ COMPLETE
2. Passenger Brieng
..................................................................... COMPLETE
3. Cabin Doors
..........................................................LATCHED (check aft door)
4. All Seats, Seat belts and Shoulder Harnesses
..... ADJUSTED and SECURE
5. Master Switch
............................................................................................ON
6. Avionics Master Switch
..............................................................................ON
7. Parking Brake
.......................................................................................... SET
8. Engine Inlet
............................................................................ AS REQUIRED
9. Fuel Selector Valves
.....................................................LEFT and RIGHT ON
10. Firewall Fuel Shutoff
.................................................FUEL ON (PUSHED IN)
11. Emergency Power Lever
..................................................................NORMAL
12. Power Lever............................................................................................ IDLE
13. Propeller Control Lever
...................................................................FEATHER
14. Fuel Condition Lever.........................................................................CUTOFF
15. Wing Flaps
................................................................................................. UP
16. Circuit Breakers
...........................................................................................IN
17. Cabin Heat
...............................................................................................OFF
18. Takeoff Torque Limit
.............. DETERMINE from Max Torque for Takeoff chart
in “Section 5” of this manual
19. Autopilot (if equipped)
................................ PERFORM PREFLIGHT CHECK
20. Pitch Latch Propeller Blade Pitch (if equipped)
..................... See “Section 9”
NOTE: Select BYPASS if visible moisture is present and OAT is less than
5°C.
WARNING: Failure to ensure seats are securely locked in the seat
tracks and failure to properly utilize seat belts and shoulder harnesses
could result in serious injury or death, should an accident occur.
NOTE: Determine fuel quantity as specied in Section 6 of this manual
during preight inspection.
Uncontrolled if printed