5 Checklist
5.1 Starting
Fuel selector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . On
Battery switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . On
Mixture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Full Rich
Carburetor heat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pushed in
Throttle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . As required
Prime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . As required
Auxiliary fuel pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .On
Starter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Engage until engine starts, then release
Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Check
Alternator switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .On
5.2 Taxiing
Flaps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Checked up
Elevator trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Set to neutral / take off position
Fuel selector valve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Checked
Oil pressure and oil temperature. . . . . . . . . . Checked
Fuel quantity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Checked
Volts and Amp meter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Checked
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .As required
Radios and Navigation aids.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Set
Mixture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Full rich
Auxiliary fuel pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .On
Set throttle for 1700 RPM. Check magnetos from "BOTH" to “R”, then from "BOTH" to
“L”, and back to "BOTH" (on either one magneto, the RPM drop is approximately
100).
Pull carburetor heat to check operation. (RPM will decrease by approximately 100 at
1700 RPM). Push carburetor heat in after check.
CH650B S-LSA for X-Plane
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