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F-16C ViperFLIGHT2.17.1Checklist
DATE PILOT TAIL
01Pre-Flight Planning8 steps
Mission BriefREVIEWED
Weather BriefingREVIEWED
NOTAMs / AirspaceREVIEWED
Fuel Planning - Bingo / JokerSET
Stores / LoadoutVERIFIED
Steerpoints / DTCPROGRAMMED
Radio Frequencies / IFFSET
Divert BasesIDENTIFIED
02Electrical / Battery7 steps
Main Power SwitchBATT
CanopyCLOSE & LOCK
Main Power SwitchMAIN PWR
Oxygen SupplyON
Fuel Master SwitchMASTER (Guard Up)
ENG FEED KnobNORM
Cockpit LightsSET AS NEEDED
03INS Alignment3 steps
INS KnobNORM
DED - INS PageMONITOR ALIGNMENT
INS KnobNAV (when aligned)
04Engine Start7 steps
JFS SwitchSTART 2
JFS RUN LightCHECK ON
ThrottleIDLE (at 20% RPM)
Engine InstrumentsMONITOR RPM, FTIT, Oil Pressure
SEC Caution LightCHECK OFF
HYD/OIL PressCHECK - A & B in green range
EPU Fuel QuantityCHECK 95-102%
05Post-Start / Avionics11 steps
Avionics Power PanelALL SWITCHES ON
Left MFDON - Check DTE loaded
Right MFDON
HUDON - Check symbology
FCRON
RWRON
CMDSON - Set program
IFF Master KnobNORM
UHF / VHF RadiosSET FREQUENCIES
TACANSET CHANNEL
Probe HeatON
06Before Taxi8 steps
Flight ControlsCYCLE & CHECK
TrimSET TAKEOFF TRIM
Speed BrakeCHECK - Extend & Retract
NWSON
Anti-SkidANTI-SKID
AltimeterSET QNH / QFE
Parking BrakeRELEASE
Chocks / Ground CrewREMOVE / CLEAR
07Taxi5 steps
Taxi LightON
BrakesCHECK during first movement
NWSCHECK - responsive
InstrumentsCHECK during taxi
Taxi SpeedSAFE SPEED
08Before Takeoff14 steps
Ejection SeatCONFIRM ARMED
CanopyCONFIRM CLOSED & LOCKED
Flight ControlsVERIFIED (wipe controls)
TrimSET for takeoff
Speed BrakeCLOSED
NWSENGAGED
Anti-SkidANTI-SKID
ECMAS REQUIRED
Lights - LandingON
Lights - StrobeON
AltimeterSET QNH
Master ArmOFF
Stores ConfigVERIFIED on SMS page
EPUNORM
09Takeoff10 steps
Lineup on RunwayCENTERLINE
BrakesHOLD
ThrottleMIL (100%)
BrakesRELEASE
ThrottleAB (if required)
NWSMAINTAIN centerline
At 130-150 KIASROTATE
Positive ClimbCONFIRMED
Landing GearUP
CheckPOSITIVE CLIMB, airspeed increasing
10After Takeoff / Climb6 steps
Landing GearCONFIRM UP
AirspeedACCELERATE to climb speed
AltimeterCHECK
PowerSET for climb
Lights - LandingOFF
TrimADJUST as needed
11Cruise / Transit7 steps
AltitudeAT assigned level
PowerSET cruise
Fuel StateMONITOR
AutopilotENGAGE (if desired)
NavigationCHECK STEERPOINT on HUD and MFD
FCRAS REQUIRED
RWR / CMDSMONITOR
12Descent / Approach8 steps
ATIS / Field InformationOBTAINED
AltimeterSET local QNH
ILS / TACANSET and IDENTIFIED
AirspeedREDUCE for pattern
Landing GearDOWN (below 300 KIAS)
Landing LightON
Master ArmOFF
Speed BrakeAS REQUIRED
13Landing7 steps
Final Approach Speed160-170 KIAS
TouchdownON SPEED
Speed BrakeEXTEND
ThrottleIDLE
Drag ChuteDEPLOY (if available)
BrakingAPPLY as required
NWSENGAGED when below taxi speed
14After Landing6 steps
Speed BrakeRETRACT
Landing LightOFF
StrobeOFF
TransponderSTBY
ECMOFF
Taxi to ParkingNWS ENGAGED
15Shutdown15 steps
Parking BrakeSET (or chocks in place)
ThrottleOFF
Ejection SeatSAFE
Main Power SwitchMAIN PWR
AvionicsALL OFF
FCROFF
RWROFF
CMDSOFF
Probe HeatOFF
IFFOFF
LightsALL OFF
OxygenOFF
Fuel MasterNORM (guard down)
Main Power SwitchOFF
CanopyOPEN (if desired)
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