COCKPIT CHECK

Max. Starting Weight......... CHECK (10'400 KG/26'200 lbs.)
Parking brakes............... SET    [29]
Flaps........................ 0 DEG [32][34]
Elevator Trim................ 0 DEG [33][35]
Rudder Trim.................. 0 DEG [21]
Altimeters................... CHECK [2][4]
Compass...................... CHECK [6]
Master Switch................ OFF
Magneto Switches 1-2-3....... OFF    [23]
All Other Switches........... OFF    [26]
Fuel Selector Valves 1-2-3... OFF    [28]

BEFORE START ENGINES 2-1-3

Door......................... CLOSED
Master Switch................ ON
Beacon Lights................ ON [27]
Cockpit Light................ ON as required [27]
Fuel Selector Valves 1-2-3... ALL [28]
Fuel Quantity L-R............ CHECK [14]
Cowling Flaps................ 100 % [30] if OAT <0°C [19]

STARTING ENGINE 2

Mixture 2.................... RICH   [22]
Carburetor Heat 2............ COLD   [25]
Prime 2...................... AS REQUIRED (1 to 3 strokes if oil temperature IN <40°C) [31][11]
Throttle 2................... OPEN 25 % [24]
Magneto Switch 2............. BOTH   [23]
Ignition Switch 2............ START (release when engine starts) [27]
Oil Pressure 2............... CHECK [16]
Oil Temperature 2............ CHECK [11][12]
Fuel Pressure 2.............. CHECK [17]
RPM 2........................ CHECK [15]
Amperometer.................. CHECK MAX. 20 AMP    [18]
Voltmeter.................... CHECK MAX. 26 VOLTS [18]

STARTING ENGINE 1

Mixture 1.................... RICH   [22]
Carburetor Heat 1............ COLD   [25]
Prime 1...................... AS REQUIRED (1 to 3 strokes if oil temperature IN <40°C) [31][11]
Throttle 1................... OPEN 25% [24]
Magneto Switch 1............. BOTH   [23]
Ignition Switch 1............ START (release when engine starts) [27]
Oil Pressure 1............... CHECK   [16]
Oil Temperature 1............ CHECK   [11][12]
Fuel Pressure 1.............. CHECK   [17]
RPM 1........................ CHECK   [15]

STARTING ENGINE 3

Mixture 3.................... RICH   [22]
Carburetor Heat 3............ COLD   [25]
Prime 3...................... AS REQUIRED (1 to 3 strokes if oil temperature IN <40°C) [31][11]
Throttle 3................... OPEN 25% [24]
Magneto Switch 3............. BOTH   [23]
Ignition Switch 3............ START (release when engine starts) [27]
Oil Pressure 3............... CHECK [16]
Oil Temperature 3............ CHECK [11][12]
Fuel Pressure 3.............. CHECK [17]
RPM 3........................ CHECK [15]

BEFORE TAKEOFF

Landing Lights............... ON     [26]
Nav Lights................... ON as required [26]
Taxiing Lights............... ON as required [26]
Autopilot.................... OFF    [9]
Radios....................... SET    [20]
Flaps........................ CHECK MOVEMENT [32][34]
Ailerons..................... CHECK MOVEMENT
Elevator..................... CHECK MOVEMENT
Rudder....................... CHECK MOVEMENT
Parking Brake................ SET    [29]
Flight Instruments........... SET
Fuel Selector Valves 1-2-3... ALL    [28]
Mixture...................... RICH (below 1000 meters)[22]

Throttle 1................... 1700RMP [24]
a. Magnetos 1.............. CHECK (RMP drop should not exceed 125 RPM on either magneto or 50 RMP differential between magnetos [23]
b. Carburetor Heat 1....... CHECK (for RPM drop). [25]
c. Engine and Instruments.. CHECK
d. Throttle 1.............. IDLE (with Carb heat OFF)
Throttle 1................... 1000 RMP with Carb heat ON)

Throttle 2................... 1700RMP
a. Magnetos 2.............. CHECK (RMP drop should not exceed 125 RPM on either magneto or 50 RMP differential between magnetos
b. Carburetor Heat 2....... CHECK (for RPM drop).
c. Engine and Instruments.. CHECK
d. Ammeter................. CHECK
e. Throttle 2.............. IDLE (with Carb heat OFF)
Throttle 2................... 1000 RMP with Carb heat ON)

Throttle 3—1700RMP
a. Magnetos 3.............. CHECK (RMP drop should not exceed 125 RPM on either magneto or 50 RMP differential between magnetos
b. Carburetor Heat 3....... CHECK (for RPM drop).
c. Engine and Instruments.. CHECK
d. Throttle 3.............. IDLE (with Carb heat OFF)
Throttle 3................... 1000 RMP with Carb heat ON)

Brakes....................... RELEASE   [29]
Taxiing Speed................ < 50 KMH [1]

TAKEOFF

Taxiing Lights............... OFF        [26]
Elevator Trim-............... -1.5 DEG   [33][35]
Rudder Trim.................. ADJUST     [21]
Flaps........................ 10 DEG     [32][34]
Tailwheel.................... LOCKED     [TW]
Carburetor Heat 1-2-3........ ON         [25]
Throttle 1-2-3............... 90 %       [24]
Airspeed
Tail lift.................. 70 KMH     [1]
V1......................... 90 KMH
VR......................... 120 KMH
V2......................... 120-130 KMH

ENROUTE CLIMB

Landing Lights............... OFF        [26]
Cowling Flaps................ 0 %        [30]
Rudder Trim.................. ADJUST     [21]
Flaps........................ 10 DEG     [32][34]
Throttle 1-2-3............... 80 %       [24]
Airspeed..................... 150 - 170 KMH   [1]
Mixture...................... RICH (Above 1000 meters, LEAN to obtain maximum RPM)   [22]
Max Power.................... 1850 RPM (2200 RPM by emergency) [15]
Max Vertical Speed........... 3 M/SEC    [8]

CRUISE

Autopilot.................... AS REQUIRED   [9]
Flaps........................ 0 DEG         [32][34]
Mixture...................... AS REQUIRED   [22]
Power........................ 1650-1800 RMP [15]
Airspeed..................... 180-200 KMH   [1]
Elevator and Rudder Trim..... ADJUST        [33][35][21]
Nav Lights................... ON as required [26]

INFLIGHT CHECKS

Max Power.................... 1850 RPM (2200 RPM by emergency) [15]
Max Airspeed................. 290 KMH        [1]
Oil Temp IN 1-2-3............ CHECK < 80°C   [11]
Oil Temp OUT 1-2-3........... CHECK < 100°C [12]
Oil Pressure 1-2-3........... CHECK          [16]
Fuel Pressure 1-2-3.......... CHECK          [17]
Hydraulic Pressure 1-2-3..... CHECK          [13]

DESCENT

Beacon Lights................ ON              [26]
Nav Lights................... ON as required [26]
Altimeter.................... CHECK           [2][4]
Compass...................... CHECK           [5]
Fuel Selector Valves 1-2-3... ALL             [28]
Fuel Quantity L-R............ CHECK           [14]
Mixture 1-2-3................ ADJUST for smooth operation
Power........................ AS REQUIRED     [24]
Carburetor Heat 1-2-3........ ON AS REQUIRED [25]
Tailwheel.................... UNLOCKED        [TW]

BEFORE LANDING

Mixture 1-2-3................ RICH            [22]
Carburetor Heat 1-2-3........ ON              [25]
Autopilot.................... OFF             [9]
Airspeed..................... 170 KMH         [1]
Flaps........................ 10 DEG          [32][34]
Cowling Flaps................ 100 % [30] if OAT <0°C [19] 1000 meters over the terrain

LANDING

Landing Lights............... ON           [26]
Elevator trim................ -2 DEG       [33][35]
Airspeed..................... 140-160 KMH [1]
Flaps........................ 25 DEG       [32][34]
Max. Vertical Speed.......... -1.5 M/SEC   [8]

TOUCH DOWN

Elevator Trim................ -2.5 DEG     [33][35]
Flaps........................ 40 DEG       [32][34]
Airspeed
Base....................... 140 KMH      [1]
Final...................... 120 KMH
Flare...................... 110-120 KMH
Touchdown.................. 100-110 KMH
Touchdown.................... MAIN WHEELS FIRST (or three points landing)
Landing Roll................. LOWER TAILWHEEL GENTLY
Throttle 1-2-3............... IDLE
Braking...................... MINIMUM REQUIRED

AFTER LANDING

Taxiing Lights............... ON as required   [26]
Flaps........................ 0 DEG (after clear of the taxiway) [32][34]
Carb Heat.................... COLD         [25]
Taxiing Speed................ < 50 KMH     [1]

SECURING AIRPLANE

Parking Brake................ SET [29]
Fuel Selector Valves 1-2-3... OFF (CUT-OFF) [28]
Mixture 1-2-3................ IDLE [22]
All Electrical Switches...... OFF
Master Switch................ CHECK OFF
Door......................... OPENED

by Pierino Primavesi
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