Tecnam P2008 - 6.2 Checklist Procedures

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6.2 Checklist Procedures
6.2.1 Pre-Flight Inspection
Before each flight, it is necessary to carry out a complete inspection of the aircraft starting with an external inspection
followed by an internal inspection.
6.2.1.1 Cabin Inspection
All required paperwork: ............................................................ ONBOARD
Weight and balance: .................................................................. CHECK
Safety belts used to lock controls: ............................................. RELEASE
Flight controls: .......................................................................... CHECK
Check for freedom of movement and proper direction
Parking brake: ........................................................................... SET
Friction lock: ............................................................................. CHECK
Throttle: ..................................................................................... IDLE
Ignition Switches: ...................................................................... OFF
Master switch: ........................................................................... ON
Generator light: ......................................................................... ON
Aux. Alternator switch (if installed): ......................................... ON
Alternator light: ......................................................................... ON
Flaps: ......................................................................................... CHECK
Operate a cycle fully up and down, verifying extension and functioning. Then retract flaps.
Trim: .......................................................................................... CHECK
Activate control in both directions checking for travel limits and instrument indication
Stall warning: ............................................................................ CHECK
Navigation lights and strobe light: ............................................ CHECK
NOTE
Strobe lights won’t work without the engine running
Landing light: ............................................................................ CHECK
Fuel Tank levels: ....................................................................... CHECK
Master switch: ........................................................................... OFF
First Aid kit: ............................................................................. CHECK
Hand-held fire extinguisher: ..................................................... CHECK
Emergency hammer: ................................................................. CHECK
WARNING
Fuel level indicated by the fuel quantity indicators (on the instrument panel) is only indicative. For flight safety, pilot
should verify actual fuel quantity visually in tanks before takeoff.
Ed2 rev2 06/02/2014