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Piper PA-24-250 Comanche (A2A) Kneeboard
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Piper PA-24-250 Comanche (A2A)FLIGHT2.9.0Checklist
DATE PILOT TAIL
01Pre-Flight Planning8 steps
Weather Briefing (METAR / TAF)REVIEWED
NOTAMsREVIEWED
Fuel RequiredCALCULATED
Weight & BalanceWITHIN LIMITS
Takeoff & Landing DistanceCALCULATED
Flight Plan / ChartsPREPARED
Accu-Sim Maintenance HangarCHECKED
Airspeed UnitsNOTED - MPH
02Before Engine Start13 steps
PreflightCOMPLETE
PassengersBRIEFED
Seat BeltsSECURE
Controls LockREMOVED
Parking BrakeSET
Gear SwitchDOWN
FlapsUP
RadiosOFF
Autopilot MasterOFF
Avionics MasterOFF
All Electrical SwitchesOFF
Circuit BreakersIN
Rotating BeaconON
03Engine Start15 steps
Fuel SelectorsDESIRED TANK
MixtureRICH
ThrottleCRACKED
PropFULL FORWARD
Carb HeatOFF
Master SwitchON
Fuel PumpON
Fuel PressureCHECK
Fuel PumpOFF
Primer1-5 STROKES
MagsBOTH
Prop AreaCLEAR
StarterENGAGE
Oil PressureCHECK
MixtureLEAN AS REQUIRED
04Taxi11 steps
PrimerLOCKED
Avionics MasterON
AmmeterCHECK
RadiosON
TransponderAS REQUIRED
AltimeterSET
Heading IndicatorSET
Landing Gear LampGREEN
Nav LightsAS REQUIRED
Parking BrakeRELEASE
Brakes on Initial RollTEST
05Run-Up10 steps
PositionINTO WIND
BrakesHOLD
Fuel QuantityCHECK
Fuel SelectorsDESIRED TANK
MixtureAS REQUIRED
Throttle2,000 RPM
Engine InstrumentsCHECK
MagnetosCHECK
PropCYCLE x 3
Carb HeatCHECK
06Before Takeoff14 steps
ControlsFREE & CORRECT
Elevator TrimNEUTRAL
Rudder TrimAS REQUIRED
DoorLATCHED
FlapsSET AS DESIRED
Fuel SelectorsDESIRED TANK
Fuel PumpON
MixtureFULL RICH
PropFULL FORWARD
Carb HeatOFF
Engine GaugesCHECK
Pitot HeatAS REQUIRED
StrobesON
Landing LightsAS REQUIRED
07Takeoff9 steps
ThrottleFULL OPEN
Airspeed IndicatorALIVE
Engine GaugesCHECK
Rotate85 MPH (74 KTS)
Positive ClimbVERIFY
GearUP
FlapsUP
AirspeedVy 105 MPH (91 KTS)
Emergency Landing AreaVERIFY
08Climb4 steps
Fuel PumpOFF AT 1,000 FT AGL
PowerDO NOT REDUCE UNTIL 1,000 FT AGL
CHTCHECK
MixtureLEAN AS REQUIRED
09Cruise7 steps
ThrottleSET
PropSET
MixtureLEAN AS REQUIRED
Fuel PumpVERIFY OFF
Fuel PressureCHECK
Engine GaugesCHECK
Fuel ManagementALTERNATE TANKS
10Approach12 steps
Autopilot MasterOFF
Fuel PumpON
Fuel SelectorsDESIRED TANK
Fuel LevelsCHECK
Fuel PressureCHECK
MixtureRICH
PropFULL FORWARD
Carb HeatAS REQUIRED
Airspeed120 MPH (104 KTS)
GearDOWN
FlapsAS DESIRED
G.U.M.P.CHECK
11Landing3 steps
Gear Indicator LampGREEN
FlapsDOWN
Airspeed90 MPH (78 KTS)
12After Landing5 steps
FlapsUP
StrobesOFF
Fuel PumpOFF
MixtureLEAN AS REQUIRED
TrimNEUTRAL
13Shutdown11 steps
Parking BrakeSET
RadiosOFF
TransponderOFF
Avionics MasterOFF
Master SwitchOFF
ThrottleCLOSED
MixtureIDLE CUTOFF
MagnetosOFF
Control WheelSECURE
Doors / WindowsCLOSED
Tie-DownsSECURE
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