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Section 4 – Normal procedures
Checklists
3
rd
Edition, Rev.2
3.6. TAXIING
1. Brakes: check
2. Steering: check
3. Flight instruments: check altimeter and variometer, artificial horizon aligne-
ment, gyro compass and turn indicator coherent with steering direction, balance
ball free into the opposite direction.
3.7. PRIOR TO TAKE-OFF
1. Parking brake: ON, brake pedal press / brake lever pull
2. Engine instruments: Check within limits
• Oil pressure: 2-5 bar (above 1400 rpm); 0.8 bar (below 1400 rpm)
3. Generator light: OFF (check)
4. Electric Fuel pump: ON
5. Fuel valve: select the fullest tank
6. Fuel pressure: check
7. Propeller speed: advance throttle to 1640 rpm
a. Ignition magnetos test: select LEFT, check speed drop within 130
propeller rpm;
b. Select BOTH: check propeller speed 1640 rpm;
c. Select RIGHT: check speed drop within 130 propeller rpm,
d. Maximum difference of speed between LEFT and RIGHT 50 rpm,
e. Select BOTH: check propeller speed 1640 rpm .
8. Carburettor heat test:
a. Pull selector fully out
b. Propeller speed: check 100 rpm drop
c. Push selector fully IN
d. propeller speed: check 1640 rpm
9. Flaps: set T/O (15°)
10. Pitch trim: check neutral
11. Flight controls: check free
12. Seat belts: checked fastened
13. Canopy: check closed and locked on three points.