Utilization in Cold Weather (0 °C to -25 °C) and Very Cold Weather
(-25 °C to -40 °C) – Envelope 1 1 / 3
NOTE
The procedure hereafter supplements the normal procedures for the airplane
use when operating in the Envelope 1 defined in
Preflight inspection:
1
- Remove any snow or ice from the wings, stabilizers and movable
surfaces.
Depending on the condition of runways and taxiways:
2
- Perform procedure .............
Utilization on Runways Covered with
or
3
- Perform procedure .....
Utilization on Icy or Covered with Tamped
4
- Carry out a complete rotation of the propeller to check its free rotation.
5
- Do not perform a fuel draining. If the airplane is operating permanently
under negative temperatures, drainings will have to be performed once
a week after having parked the airplane in a heated hangar.
6
- Remove chocks and/or release ties from the airplane.
7
- Check the free deflection of the flight controls and of the elevator trim.
Before starting engine / Engine start / After engine start:
8
- Perform normal procedures defined in Subsection(s) 4.3 and/or 4.4.
Before taxiing / Taxiing / Before line up / Takeoff:
DE ICE SYSTEM panel
9
- DE ICE SYSTEM mode switch ............................................. MAN
All deicing systems turn on
10 - INERT SEP switch ....................................................... Check ON
11 -
INERT SEP ON
.......................................................... Check ON
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Pilot's Information Manual
Section 4
Normal Procedures
PIM TBM 960 - Edition 0
Rev. 01
Page 4.5.16
PIM - DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS