Piper SENECA III - Before Takeoff - Ground Check

PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
SECTION
4
PA-34-220T, SENECA III
NORMAL
PROCEDURES
BEFORE
TAKEOFF
-
GROUND
CHECK
Parking brake
..........
..
........
set
Mixturecontrols..........
.........
FORWARD
Propcontrob...........
. ........
FORWARD
Throulecontrols...........
.........
1000
RPM
Manifold
pressure
lines
..........
..........
drain
Prop
controh,.........
.
..
.........check
feathering,
300
RPM
max,
drop
Throttle
controb............
..........
2300
RPM
Prop
controls..........
.
. ......
check
governor
Prop
controls..............
..........
FORWARD
Alternate
air
.........
..
...
.......
ON
then
OFF
Throttle
controb..........
.........
2000
RPM
Magnetos
.
........
.
...........
check,
max
drop
150
RPM,
max.
diff
drop 50 RPM
Alternator
output
..... ..
.
.
..........check
Gyro
suetion
gauge...,..,,
..
............4.8
to
5.1 in
Hg
Throttles...........
.
.. .......
800-1000
RPM
Fuel
selectors............
.............
ON
Alternators...........
.
...........
ON
Engine
gauges
...........
..........
in the
green
Annunciator
panel
.......... .........
press-to-test
Flight
instruments..........
........
set
Mixtures...........
. .........
set
Quadrant
friction
.......... ..........
ADJUSTED
Alternate
air
.........
.
.........
OFF
Cord
lap,
.......
... ..........
set
Seat
backs
.........
. . ..........
erect
Wing
laps
........... ..........
set
Trim
.........
............
set
Bells harness
. . .
.
. . . .
. .
.
.. . . . . . .
fastened
adjusted
Empe
seats
...........
...........
seat
belts fastened
Controls
............
..........free,
full
travel
Doors
............ . ..........
latched
Auxilary
fuel
pumps
............
............
OFF
Pitot
heat
......... .
..........as
required
Parkmg
brake
............
............release
ISSUED:
JANUARY 8, 1981 REPORT:
VB-Il10
REVISED:
FEBRUARY
10, 1984
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