AEROPRAKT-32 Pilot Operating Handbook
A32-060-POH
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6. Fuel leaks
– NONE.
7. Wing fuel tank cap
– IN PLACE and SECURE.
8. Wing tip and navigation/strobe light
– INTACT.
9. Wing and strut attachment fittings and bolts
– IN PLACE, INTACT and SECURE.
10. Wing and strut surface
– CLEAN and INTACT.
11. Pitot/static pressure probe
– COVER REMOVED, CLEAN and INTACT.
4.2.9 Cockpit
1. Cockpit interior
– CLEAN, INTACT, NO FOREIGN OBJECTS.
2. Seats
– INTACT, ADJUSTED and SECURE.
3. Harness belts
– INTACT, ADJUSTED and LOCKED (with pilots in the seats).
4. Doors
– CLOSED and LOCKED.
5. Flight planning including weight and CG check
– PERFORMED.
6. Onboard documentation/maps required for the flight
– AVAILABLE.
7. Baggage container
– BAGGAGE SECURED, CONTAINER CLOSED.
8. Starter key
– REMOVED
9. All electrical switches
– OFF.
10. Flight instruments
– INTACT, CHECK READINGS.
11. Movements of controls
– check FREE and FULL.
12. Yokes/Stick, rudder pedals, elevator trim tab lever
– NEUTRAL.
13. Flaps
– RETRACTED.
14. Parking brake
– ON.
4.3 Engine starting
1. Starter key
– INSERT, set to ON.
2. Fuel level
– CHECK.
3. Fuel valves
– CHECK.
4. Throttle
– IDLE.
5. Doors
– check CLOSED.
6. Choke lever
(cold engine only)
– set FULLY FORWARD.
7. Propeller
– CHECK CLEAR.
8. Starter key
(cold engine only)
– set to START for 5 seconds with ignition OFF.
9. Ignition
– ON.
10. Starter key
– set to START until engine starts (10 seconds maximum).
11. Throttle
– set MINIMUM STABLE REVOLUTIONS (approx. 1600-1700 RPM).
12. Choke lever
– FULLY BACK (gradually, when engine runs smoothly).
13. Engine
– WARM UP at 2000-2500 RPM.
14. Required electric equipment/instruments
– switch ON and ADJUST.
