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Commander 114 (Black Square) Kneeboard
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Commander 114 (Black Square)FLIGHT2.11.0Checklist
DATE PILOT TAIL
01Pre-Flight Planning8 steps
Weather Briefing (METAR / TAF)REVIEWED
NOTAMsREVIEWED
Fuel RequiredCALCULATED
Weight and BalanceWITHIN LIMITS
Takeoff and Landing DistanceCALCULATED
Cruise Altitude and PowerPLANNED
Radio Stack ConfigurationSELECTED
Failure SettingsREVIEWED
02Before Starting Engine29 steps
Preflight InspectionCOMPLETE
Control LockREMOVE
Seats and SeatbeltsSECURE
Cabin DoorsLATCHED
Parking BrakeSET
Avionics MasterOFF
Circuit BreakersALL IN
Electrical SwitchesALL OFF
Alternate Static AirNORMAL
Landing GearDOWN
Alternate AirPUSH (OFF)
Oxygen Pressure1550-1850 PSI
Elevator TrimNEUTRAL
Rudder TrimNEUTRAL
Emergency Gear ValveHANDLE UP
ThrottleCLOSED
PropellerHIGH RPM
MixtureFULL RICH
Cowl FlapsOPEN
Standby AlternatorOFF
Air ConditionerOFF
CO DetectorTEST
Fuel SelectorBOTH
Beacon LightON
Standby VacuumPUSH (OFF)
Pitch TrimOFF
Battery MasterON
Voltmeter11V MINIMUM
Fuel QuantitiesCHECK
03Engine Start (Cold)10 steps
MixtureFULL RICH
PropellerHIGH RPM
ThrottleFULL OPEN
Fuel PumpON FOR 2-3 SEC
Fuel FlowGREATER THAN 5 GPH
Fuel PumpOFF
ThrottleOPEN 1/4 IN
Propeller AreaCLEAR
StarterENGAGE
Throttle800-1000 RPM
04Engine Start (Hot)13 steps
MixtureCUT-OFF
PropellerHIGH RPM
Fuel PumpON FOR 10-20 SEC
Fuel PumpOFF
MixtureFULL RICH
ThrottleFULL OPEN
Fuel PumpON FOR 2-3 SEC
Fuel FlowGREATER THAN 5 GPH
Fuel PumpOFF
Propeller AreaCLEAR
StarterENGAGE
Throttle800-1000 RPM
If No StartREPEAT
05Engine Start (Flooded)8 steps
MixtureCUT-OFF
PropellerHIGH RPM
ThrottleFULL OPEN
Propeller AreaCLEAR
StarterENGAGE
ThrottleREDUCE UNTIL START
MixtureFULL RICH
Throttle800-1000 RPM
06After Starting16 steps
Oil PressureINCREASE IN 30 SEC
AlternatorON
AmmeterCHARGING
Voltmeter13-16V
Engine InstrumentsCHECK
LightsAS REQUIRED
AvionicsON
StormscopeON
AltimeterSET
Directional GyroSET TO MAGNETIC
Cabin Vent and HeatAS DESIRED
Air ConditioningAS DESIRED
MixtureLEAN FOR TAXI
Parking BrakeRELEASE
BrakesCHECK
Nose Wheel SteeringCHECK
07Runup35 steps
Parking BrakeSET
Flight ControlsFREE AND CORRECT
FlapsFULLY CYCLE
Elevator TrimNEUTRAL
Rudder TrimNEUTRAL
MixtureFULL RICH
Throttle2000 RPM
Check Magnetos175 RPM DROP MAX
Exercise PropellerTO 300 RPM DROP
Alternate AirTEST
Gyro SuctionGREEN
ThrottleIDLE
Engine Persists600-700 RPM
Standby VacuumPULL ON
Vacuum SectionNOTE INCREASE
Standby VacuumPUSH OFF
Pitch TrimON
Electric TrimEXERCISE
Heading Bug30 DEGREES LEFT
Autopilot HeadingENGAGE
Yoke MovementOBSERVE
Heading Bug30 DEGREES RIGHT
Yoke MovementOBSERVE
Autopilot DisconnectPRESS OFF
Elevator TrimSET TAKEOFF
Fuel SelectorBOTH
Windows and DoorsCLOSED
AltimeterSET
Autopilot BarometerSET
Departure AltitudeSET
Vertical SpeedSET POSITIVE
Directional GyroSET TO MAGNETIC
Takeoff HeadingSET
Panel LightsDIM FOR TAKEOFF
Parking BrakeRELEASE
08Normal Takeoff13 steps
Fuel PumpON
MixtureMAX POWER
Flaps10 DEG
Landing LightON
Strobe LightsON
Air ConditioningOFF
TransponderALT MODE
ThrottleFULL POWER
Propeller RPM2700
Engine InstrumentsCHECK
Landing GearUP - NO RWY REMAINING
FlapsRETRACT AT 70 KTS
AutopilotENGAGE
09Max Continuous Power8 steps
Airspeed91 KTS
ThrottleFULL OPEN
Propeller2700 RPM
MixtureMAX POWER
Cowl FlapsAS REQUIRED
Air ConditioningOFF
OxygenAS REQUIRED
Engine PerformanceMONITOR
10Normal Climb8 steps
Airspeed100-120 KTS
Throttle25 INHG
Propeller2500 RPM
MixtureMAX POWER
Cowl FlapsAS REQUIRED
Air ConditioningAS DESIRED
OxygenAS REQUIRED
Engine PerformanceMONITOR
11Cruise10 steps
Cowl FlapsAS REQUIRED
Throttle15-24 INHG
Propeller2200-2700 RPM
Fuel PumpOFF
Landing LightOFF
Fuel SelectorMAINTAIN BALANCE
Lean MixtureLOP OR ROP
Cabin Vent and HeatAS DESIRED
Air ConditioningAS DESIRED
Engine PerformanceMONITOR
12Descent4 steps
Cowl FlapsCLOSED
ThrottleREDUCE
MixtureENRICHEN
Engine PerformanceMONITOR
13Approach10 steps
Seats and SeatbeltsSECURE
OxygenOFF
Fuel SelectorBOTH
Fuel PumpON
Landing LightON
Air ConditioningOFF
Cowl FlapsAS REQUIRED
MixtureMAX POWER
Flaps20 DEG
Airspeed80 KTS
14Landing6 steps
PropellerHIGH RPM
MixtureMAX POWER
Flaps35 DEG
Landing GearDOWN AND LOCKED
Airspeed71 KTS MIN
Autopilot DisconnectPRESS
15Balked Landing8 steps
MixtureMAX POWER
Propeller2700 RPM
ThrottleFULL OPEN
Cowl FlapsOPEN
Airspeed69 KTS MIN
Engine InstrumentsCHECK
Landing GearUP - NO RWY REMAINING
FlapsRETRACT AT 70 KTS
16After Landing6 steps
FlapsUP
Cowl FlapsOPEN
Fuel PumpOFF
LightsAS REQUIRED
Air ConditioningAS DESIRED
Cabin Vent and HeatAS DESIRED
17Shutdown and Securing12 steps
Parking BrakeSET
AvionicsOFF
Electrical EquipmentALL OFF
ThrottleCLOSED
PropellerHIGH RPM
MixtureCUT-OFF
MagnetosOFF
AlternatorsOFF
Battery MasterOFF
Fuel SelectorOFF
Parking BrakeRELEASE
Control LocksINSTALL
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