Piper PA-24-250 Comanche - Section 4 - Normal Procedures

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Piper Comanche 250 (Early Model)
Section
. 4
Normal Procedures
SECTION 4 . NORMAL PROCEDURES
PA-24-250 * 2800 LBS GROSS WEIGHT
Table of Contents
Airspeeds for Safe Operation
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Noise Abatement ....................... ... ............................................... 4-2
Preflight Check .......................... .. .................................................. 4-3
Cabin .................... ....... ......................................................... 4-3
Walk Around Inspection ..................... .. ..................................... 4-3
Right Wing ................................................................................. 4-3
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Nose Section 4-3
Left Wing ................................................................................. 4-4
Fuselage and Empennage ........................................................... 4-4
.................. Preflight Check for Night Operation ...................... ...
4-4
Before Starting Engine ...................................................................... 4-4
Starting Engine When Cold ............................................................ 4-5
Starting Engine When Hot .............................................................. 4-5
.............................. Starting Engine When Flooded ..................... ..
4-5
Starting With External Power Source ............................................... 4-6
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Before Taxlmg ................................................................................. 4-6
Taxiing ....................................................................................... 4-6
Engine Run-Up ........................................................................... 4-7
Before Takeoff .................................................................................. 4-7
Takeoff ........................................................................................... 4-8
Maximum Performance Climb ................................................. 4-8
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Reduced Power Climb 4-8
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Short Field Takeoff and Obstacle Clearance
4-8
Soft Field Takeoff ............................................................................. 4-9
Climb .......................... .. ................................................................. 4-9
Cruising ................... ..................... . 4-10
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Leaning by Manual Method 4-10
.................... Leaning by EGT Method ............................ ............
4-10
.................................... ................................................... Descent .... 4-10
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Approach and Landing 4-10
......................................................................... Short Field Landing 4-11
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Soft Field Landing 4-11
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Go Around 4-11
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After Landing A 4-11
Engine Shutdown ............................................................................ 4-12
Parking and Mooring ...................................................................... 4-12
Normal Procedures Information Supplement ................................ 4-13
Copyright: 1993 Page 4-1