# Beechcraft BE-55 _ BE-58 Baron — Baron_Be55B_cklist # NOT FOR FLIGHT — source fidelity: unreviewed | operational review: none | completeness: full # Source: Beechcraft/BE-55 _ BE-58 Baron/Baron_Be55B_cklist.txt # Rights: licensed # Checklist hash: f0332aac5d9f1140cc03c5d9787e74dcd273b393a0eb4d15db8a833747196876 # Verify against the aircraft's own approved documentation before use. section_id phase criticality section_title item_index item_id type tickable memory_item indent text response condition detail reference normal Operating Speeds 0 note no no 0 BEECH BARON (BE-55B) OPERATING SPEEDS (KCAS) reference normal Operating Speeds 1 note no no 0 VS0 68 VLE 143 VNO 182 VMC 80 reference normal Operating Speeds 2 note no no 0 VS1 76 VFE 122 VNE 223 VSSE 85 reference normal Operating Speeds 3 note no no 0 VX 92 VA 156 VWINDOW 125 VXSE 92 reference normal Operating Speeds 4 note no no 0 VY 105 VB 148 VYSE 101 reference normal Takeoff Performance 0 action yes no 0 TAKEOFFS CROSSWIND LIMIT 20 KTS reference normal Takeoff Performance 1 note no no 0 Rotate / Climb / Flaps reference normal Takeoff Performance 2 note no no 0 Normal: 83 / 107 / 0° reference normal Takeoff Performance 3 note no no 0 Short Field: 80 / 90 / 107 / 20°/0° reference normal Enroute @ 5000' PA (Standard Temp) 0 note no no 0 Power / KIAS / GPH/PSI reference normal Enroute @ 5000' PA (Standard Temp) 1 note no no 0 "Climb: 25""/2500 / 120" reference normal Enroute @ 5000' PA (Standard Temp) 2 note no no 0 "Cruise (75% BHP): 24""/2375 / 170 / 28.0/8.2" reference normal Enroute @ 5000' PA (Standard Temp) 3 note no no 0 "Cruise (55% BHP): 20""/2300 / 150 / 20.0/5.8" reference normal Enroute @ 5000' PA (Standard Temp) 4 note no no 0 "Holding: 15""/2300 / 120 / 18.2/4.5" reference normal Enroute @ 5000' PA (Standard Temp) 5 note no no 0 "SE Cruise (75% BHP): 23""/2450 / 120 / 14.0/8.2" reference normal Enroute @ 5000' PA (Standard Temp) 6 note no no 0 "SE Holding: 23""/2300 / 110 / 13.0/7.4" reference normal Patterns/Landings 0 action yes no 0 PATTERNS/LANDINGS CROSSWIND LIMIT 20 KTS reference normal Patterns/Landings 1 note no no 0 Power / KIAS / Flaps reference normal Patterns/Landings 2 note no no 0 "Downwind: 17""/2300 / 120" reference normal Patterns/Landings 3 note no no 0 "Abeam Touchdown: 15""/FP / 110 / 10°" reference normal Patterns/Landings 4 note no no 0 Base: / 100 / 20° reference normal Patterns/Landings 5 note no no 0 Normal final: / 90 / 28° reference normal Patterns/Landings 6 note no no 0 Short Field Final: / 90 / 28° reference normal Patterns/Landings 7 note no no 0 No Flap Final: / 98 reference normal Patterns/Landings 8 note no no 0 "Inst Approach: 17""/2300 / 110 / 10°" reference normal Patterns/Landings 9 note no no 0 "ILS Final (3°/530 fpm): 17""/FP / 110 / 10°" reference normal Patterns/Landings 10 note no no 0 "SE Approach (Gear UP): 20""/FP / 110 / 0°" reference normal Patterns/Landings 11 note no no 0 "SE ILS Final (3°/530 fpm): 20""/FP / 110 / 0° - 10°" reference normal Max Range Glide 0 note no no 0 MAX RANGE GLIDE WITH ENGINES OUT & PROPS FEATHERED: Flaps & Gear Up 110 KIAS, 2.4 nm / 1000' AGL reference normal Performance @ Max Gross WT (5100#) 0 note no no 0 Density Altitude Ceilings: Absolute ceiling; Accel to 86 kts & Stop 3700' reference normal Performance @ Max Gross WT (5100#) 1 note no no 0 Service 19,700'; Normal T/O 1700' / 2300' reference normal Performance @ Max Gross WT (5100#) 2 note no no 0 SE Service 7,000'; Normal Ldg 1700' reference normal Aircraft Systems Notes 0 note no no 0 FUEL: 136 gal useable. Main tanks (2 X 37 gal) are inboard, aux tanks (2 X 31 gal) are outboard. reference normal Aircraft Systems Notes 1 note no no 0 ENGINES: IO-470-L; 260 BHP @ 2625 RPM Fuel Injected. Throttle/Propeller controls are non-conventional. reference normal Aircraft Systems Notes 2 note no no 0 PROPELLERS: Have accumulator for unfeathering. reference normal Aircraft Systems Notes 3 note no no 0 ELECTRICAL: 28 Volt DC, Two 50-amp alternators. Battery monitor light comes on when charge is > 7 amps. reference normal Aircraft Systems Notes 4 note no no 0 "LDG GEAR: Warning horn sounds at 11"" MP with gear up. Nose gear 50 psi Main gear 50 psi." reference normal Aircraft Systems Notes 5 note no no 0 STALL WRNG: Warning horn sounds 5-8 kts prior to stall. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 0 note no no 0 Engine may not start until starter is released. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 1 note no no 0 To set parking brake, pull handle, pump brakes, release handle. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 2 note no no 0 Cowl flaps should be OPEN on ground and takeoff. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 3 note no no 0 When using external power, turn battery/alternators OFF. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 4 note no no 0 Landing lights may overheat if used for taxi. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 5 note no no 0 Use boost pumps ONLY for priming or fluctuating fuel flow. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 6 note no no 0 Max of 20° of flaps for T/O. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 7 note no no 0 RPM on T/O roll: 2625 RPM. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 8 note no no 0 Allow circuit breakers to cool 3 minutes before resetting. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 9 note no no 0 When practicing engine failures (DUAL ONLY MANEUVER), the mixture control should always be pulled back to ICO before feathering a prop to prevent the engine from being flooded. reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 10 note no no 0 "Zero thrust setting is 10""/FP." reference normal Aircraft Operations Notes 11 note no no 0 "Do not insert fuel nozzle more than 3"" into fuel tank to prevent possible damage to the bottom of the tank." preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 0 action yes no 0 Required Documents On Board preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 1 action yes no 0 Control Lock Remove & Stow preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 2 action yes no 0 Alternate Static Source NORMAL (Horizontal) preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 3 action yes no 0 Ignition Switches OFF preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 4 action yes no 0 Alternators OFF preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 5 action yes no 0 Strobes OFF preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 6 action yes no 0 Pitot Heat OFF preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 7 action yes no 0 Cabin Heat OFF (Center) preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 8 action yes no 0 Nav Lights OFF preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 9 action yes no 0 Beacon ON preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 10 action yes no 0 Avionics Master Switch OFF preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 11 action yes no 0 Interior Lights OFF (ON At Night) preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 12 action yes no 0 Landing Gear Switch Check DOWN preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 13 action yes no 0 Flap Switch NEUTRAL preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 14 action yes no 0 Elevator/Rudder/Aileron Trim Set for Takeoff preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 15 action yes no 0 Landing & Taxi Lights OFF preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 16 action yes no 0 Cowl Flaps OPEN preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 17 action yes no 0 Nose Gear Position Indicator Check preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 18 action yes no 0 Fuel Selectors Check Each Position then MAIN preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 19 action yes no 0 Emergency Gear Handle Stowed preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 20 action yes no 0 Brakes Test preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 21 action yes no 0 Propeller Area CLEAR preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 22 note no no 0 Steps 23-33 should be accomplished expeditiously to minimize drain on the battery, particularly in cold weather. preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 23 action yes no 0 Battery ON preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 24 action yes no 0 Warning/Indicator Lights (6) Test preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 25 action yes no 0 Gear Indicator Lights Check & Test preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 26 action yes no 0 Flaps Down preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 27 action yes no 0 Fuel Quantity Check (Main & Aux) preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 28 action yes no 0 Rotating Beacon Check preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 29 action yes no 0 Strobes Check Then OFF preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 30 action yes no 0 Nav, Landing & Taxi Lights Check Then OFF (Night Flight) preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 31 action yes no 0 Pitot & Stall Warning Heat Check Then OFF (IFR Flight) preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 32 action yes no 0 Battery OFF preflight_inspection normal Interior Inspection 33 challenge yes no 0 Check condition and security of seats, seat belts & harnesses. preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 0 note no no 0 During the exterior inspection, check the overall condition of the airplane. In particular look for any missing or damaged screws, rivets or antennas on the top or bottom of the aircraft. preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 1 subtitle no no 0 EMPENNAGE preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 2 challenge yes no 0 Static Source Opening Check (Right Side) preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 3 action yes no 0 Tie-down & Gust Lock Remove preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 4 action yes no 0 Elevator/Elevator Trim "Check (Aligned Within ¼"")" preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 5 action yes no 0 Rudder/Rudder Trim "Check (Aligned Within ¼"")" preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 6 challenge yes no 0 Static Source Opening Check (Left Side) preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 7 subtitle no no 0 LEFT WING preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 8 action yes no 0 Flap Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 9 action yes no 0 Engine Nacelle Fuel Sump Sample preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 10 action yes no 0 Aileron/Aileron Trim "Check (Aligned Within ¼"")" preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 11 action yes no 0 Wingtip & Nav Light Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 12 action yes no 0 Landing Light Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 13 action yes no 0 Leading Edge Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 14 action yes no 0 Stall Warning Tab Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 15 action yes no 0 Pitot Cover/Tube Remove/Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 16 action yes no 0 Tie-down & Chock Remove preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 17 action yes no 0 Cowl Flap Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 18 action yes no 0 Main Gear Tire/Brake/Strut "Check (Min Extension 3"")" preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 19 action yes no 0 Ground Safety Switch Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 20 action yes no 0 Main Gear Doors/Linkages Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 21 action yes no 0 Fuel Sumps (3) Sample preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 22 action yes no 0 Main Fuel Quantity Check Visually preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 23 action yes no 0 Filler Cap Secure preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 24 action yes no 0 Aux Fuel Quantity Check Visually preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 25 action yes no 0 Filler Cap Secure preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 26 subtitle no no 0 LEFT ENGINE preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 27 action yes no 0 Engine Oil Level 9 qts Min, 10 for Extended Flight preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 28 action yes no 0 Oil Filler Cap Secure preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 29 action yes no 0 Cowling Plugs Remove & Stow preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 30 action yes no 0 Propeller & Spinner Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 31 action yes no 0 Oil Cooler Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 32 action yes no 0 Landing Gear Position Mirror Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 33 subtitle no no 0 NOSE preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 34 action yes no 0 Windshield Check Clean preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 35 action yes no 0 Heater Inlet Plug Remove & Stow preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 36 action yes no 0 Heater Inlet Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 37 action yes no 0 Taxi Light Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 38 action yes no 0 Nose Gear Tire/Strut "Check (Min extension 4.5"")" preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 39 action yes no 0 Nose Gear Doors Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 40 subtitle no no 0 RIGHT ENGINE preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 41 action yes no 0 Engine Oil Level 9 qts Min, 10 for Extended Flight preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 42 action yes no 0 Oil Filler Cap Secure preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 43 action yes no 0 Landing Gear Position Mirror Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 44 action yes no 0 Cowling Plugs Remove & Stow preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 45 action yes no 0 Propeller & Spinner Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 46 action yes no 0 Oil Cooler Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 47 subtitle no no 0 RIGHT WING preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 48 action yes no 0 Tie-down & Chock Remove preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 49 action yes no 0 Cowl Flap Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 50 action yes no 0 Main Gear Tire/Brake/Strut Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 51 action yes no 0 Main Gear Doors/Linkages Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 52 action yes no 0 Fuel Sumps (3) Sample preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 53 action yes no 0 Engine Nacelle Fuel Sump Sample preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 54 action yes no 0 Aux Fuel Quantity Check Visually preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 55 action yes no 0 Filler Cap Secure preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 56 action yes no 0 Main Fuel Quantity Check Visually preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 57 action yes no 0 Filler Cap Secure preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 58 action yes no 0 Leading Edge Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 59 action yes no 0 Landing Light Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 60 action yes no 0 Wingtip & Nav Light Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 61 action yes no 0 Aileron/Aileron Trim Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 62 action yes no 0 Flap Check preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 63 subtitle no no 0 RIGHT SIDE preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 64 action yes no 0 Aft Compartment Baggage Secure preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 65 action yes no 0 Fire Extinguisher Check Charged & Secure preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 66 action yes no 0 Baggage Door Close & Lock preflight_inspection normal Exterior Inspection 67 note no no 0 STEP TO THE FRONT OF THE AIRCRAFT AND MAKE A FINAL OVERALL VISUAL INSPECTION. before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 0 challenge yes no 0 Operation of Seat Belts and Shoulder Harnesses before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 1 challenge yes no 0 Operation of Door and Window Latches before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 2 challenge yes no 0 Operation of Heating and Air Vents before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 3 challenge yes no 0 Operation of Intercom and Use of Headsets before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 4 challenge yes no 0 Noninterference with Flight Controls before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 5 challenge yes no 0 Smoking (Not Permitted) before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 6 challenge yes no 0 Normal / Emergency Exits and Egress Procedures before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 7 challenge yes no 0 Emergency Equipment before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 8 challenge yes no 1 Fire Extinguisher before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 9 challenge yes no 1 Life Preservers before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 10 challenge yes no 0 Passenger Discomfort before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 11 challenge yes no 0 Crewmember Duties before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 12 challenge yes no 1 Clearing for Traffic before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 13 challenge yes no 1 Use of Emergency Checklist and Operator's Manual before_start normal Passenger / Crew Briefing 14 challenge yes no 1 Transfer of Aircraft Control before_start normal Before Starting Engines 0 subtitle no no 0 GENERAL before_start normal Before Starting Engines 1 challenge yes no 0 Preflight Inspections Completed before_start normal Before Starting Engines 2 challenge yes no 0 Hobbs and Tach Times Recorded before_start normal Before Starting Engines 3 challenge yes no 0 Loose Articles Stowed & Secured before_start normal Before Starting Engines 4 challenge yes no 0 Passenger / Crew Briefing Completed before_start normal Before Starting Engines 5 challenge yes no 0 Seats/Belts/Harnesses Fastened & Adjusted before_start normal Before Starting Engines 6 subtitle no no 0 LEFT / PILOT'S CONSOLE before_start normal Before Starting Engines 7 action yes no 0 Cabin Air & Heat Set before_start normal Before Starting Engines 8 action yes no 0 Defrost Set before_start normal Before Starting Engines 9 action yes no 0 Circuit Breakers IN before_start normal Before Starting Engines 10 subtitle no no 0 CENTER / RIGHT CONSOLE before_start normal Before Starting Engines 11 action yes no 0 Audio Controls Set before_start normal Before Starting Engines 12 action yes no 0 Avionics Master Switch OFF before_start normal Before Starting Engines 13 action yes no 0 Transponder SBY (1200) before_start normal Before Starting Engines 14 action yes no 0 Circuit Breakers IN before_start normal Before Starting Engines 15 action yes no 0 Interior Lights OFF (ON at Night) before_start normal Before Starting Engines 16 subtitle no no 0 THROTTLE QUADRANT before_start normal Before Starting Engines 17 action yes no 0 Mixtures Full RICH (Forward) before_start normal Before Starting Engines 18 action yes no 0 Throttles "OPEN ½""" before_start normal Before Starting Engines 19 action yes no 0 Propellers Full HIGH RPM (Forward) before_start normal Before Starting Engines 20 action yes no 0 Boost Pumps OFF before_start normal Before Starting Engines 21 action yes no 0 Brakes Set & Hold engine_start normal Starting Engine 0 note no no 0 (Start left engine first) engine_start normal Starting Engine 1 action yes no 0 Battery Switch ON engine_start normal Starting Engine 2 action yes no 0 Boost Pump ON till Fuel Pressure Stabilizes Then OFF engine_start normal Starting Engine 3 action yes no 0 Propeller Area CLEAR engine_start normal Starting Engine 4 action yes no 0 Ignition Switch START * engine_start normal Starting Engine 5 action yes no 0 Throttle 800-1000 RPM engine_start normal Starting Engine 6 action yes no 0 Oil Pressure Within Limits in 30 sec engine_start normal Starting Engine 7 action yes no 0 Alternator ON engine_start normal Starting Engine 8 action yes no 0 Ammeter Check engine_start normal Starting Engine 9 action yes no 0 Throttle 1200 RPM engine_start normal Starting Engine 10 challenge yes no 0 Repeat Steps 2-6 for Other Engine engine_start normal Starting Engine 11 action yes no 0 Alternator (First Engine) OFF engine_start normal Starting Engine 12 action yes no 0 Alternator (Second Engine) ON engine_start normal Starting Engine 13 action yes no 0 Ammeter Check engine_start normal Starting Engine 14 action yes no 0 Alternator (First Engine) ON engine_start normal Starting Engine 15 caution no no 0 DO NOT use the starter motor for more than 30 sec without allowing it to cool for 5 minutes before the next use. engine_start normal Starting Flooded Engine 0 action yes no 0 Boost Pump OFF engine_start normal Starting Flooded Engine 1 action yes no 0 Mixture Idle Cut-Off engine_start normal Starting Flooded Engine 2 action yes no 0 Throttle Full Open engine_start normal Starting Flooded Engine 3 action yes no 0 Propeller Area CLEAR engine_start normal Starting Flooded Engine 4 action yes no 0 Ignition Switch START * engine_start normal Starting Flooded Engine 5 action yes no 0 Throttle Retard to IDLE engine_start normal Starting Flooded Engine 6 action yes no 0 Mixture Advance Slowly as Engine Fires engine_start normal Starting Flooded Engine 7 action yes no 0 Throttle 800-1000 RPM engine_start normal Starting Flooded Engine 8 action yes no 0 Oil Pressure Within Limits in 30 Sec engine_start normal Starting Flooded Engine 9 challenge yes no 0 Return to Step 7 under STARTING ENGINE after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 0 action yes no 0 Avionics Master Switch ON after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 1 action yes no 0 Intercom Set after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 2 action yes no 0 Mixtures Lean after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 3 action yes no 0 Engine Instruments Check after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 4 action yes no 0 Radios & Nav Aids Set & Check after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 5 action yes no 0 Flaps Check Then 0° after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 6 action yes no 0 Fuel Selectors AUX after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 7 action yes no 0 Fuel Quantity Selector AUX after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 8 action yes no 0 Heading Indicator Set after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 9 action yes no 0 Altimeter Set after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 10 action yes no 0 Taxi Light ON (Night Flight) after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 11 action yes no 0 Warning Lights Check OUT after_start normal After Start / Before Taxi 12 action yes no 0 Parking Brake Release taxi normal Taxi Check 0 action yes no 0 Brakes Check at Start of Taxi taxi normal Taxi Check 1 action yes no 0 Flight Instruments Check before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 0 challenge yes no 0 Park Facing Into the Wind With the Nose Wheel Centered before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 1 action yes no 0 Brakes Set & Hold before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 2 action yes no 0 Fuel Selectors / Indicators MAIN before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 3 action yes no 0 Mixtures RICH Below 3000' Density Alt before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 4 action yes no 0 Throttles 2200 RPM before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 5 action yes no 0 Propellers To Detent; Check RPM 2050±50 Then Full Forward before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 6 action yes no 0 Throttles 1700 RPM before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 7 action yes no 0 Magnetos Check* (< 200 Drop, 50 Diff) before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 8 action yes no 0 Mixtures Check & Lean before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 9 action yes no 0 Voltage Regulators Check (28.0 - 28.5) before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 10 action yes no 0 Suction Gauge "Check (4.75"" - 5.25""; No Off Flags)" before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 11 action yes no 0 Engine Instruments Check before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 12 action yes no 0 Throttles 1500 RPM before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 13 action yes no 0 Propellers Cycle (keep RPM Above 1000) before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 14 action yes no 0 Throttles IDLE; Check RPM > 625 before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 15 action yes no 0 Throttles 1200 RPM before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 16 action yes no 0 Throttle Friction Set before_takeoff normal Engine Runup 17 caution no no 0 If MAG drop exceeds limits: Mixture LEAN for slight RPM drop; Throttle 2000 RPM (For 1 Minute); Throttle 1700 RPM; Mixture RICH; Magnetos Check; If MAG drop still out of limits ABORT THE FLIGHT before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 0 action yes no 0 Fuel Quantities Check before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 1 action yes no 0 Elevator/Rudder/Aileron Trim Set before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 2 action yes no 0 Flight Controls Check Free & Correct before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 3 action yes no 0 Flight Instruments Set & Check before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 4 action yes no 0 Radios & Nav Aids Set & Check before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 5 action yes no 0 Transponder TST Then ALT before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 6 action yes no 0 Propellers Full HIGH RPM (Forward) before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 7 action yes no 0 Boost Pumps OFF before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 8 action yes no 0 Flaps Set for Takeoff & Check Visually before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 9 action yes no 0 Cowl Flaps OPEN before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 10 action yes no 0 Fuel Selectors MAIN before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 11 action yes no 0 Fuel Quantity Indicator MAIN before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 12 challenge yes no 0 Takeoff Briefing: This will be a normal [short field] takeoff (Review the checklist procedure as needed). Computed takeoff distance _______, Accel/stop distance _______, Liftoff speed _______, Blueline (VYSE) 100 kts, Single-engine rate of climb _______. If we experience any problems prior to liftoff, we will abort. If there is an engine failure or fire after liftoff but prior to gear retraction, we will land straight ahead. If the engine failure or fire occurs after gear retraction, we will continue the takeoff. (Review the Emergency Checklist procedures as needed). before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 13 action yes no 0 Parking Brake Release before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 14 challenge yes no 0 Maneuver as Needed to Clear the Base Leg / Final Approach. before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 15 note no no 0 When Cleared Onto the Runway before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 16 action yes no 0 Cabin Door & Windows Closed & Latched before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 17 action yes no 0 Strobes ON before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 18 action yes no 0 Pitot Heat Set before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 19 action yes no 0 Landing Lights ON before_takeoff normal Before Takeoff 20 action yes no 0 Mixtures RICH Below 3000' Density Alt takeoff normal Takeoff - Normal 0 subtitle no no 0 NORMAL TAKEOFF takeoff normal Takeoff - Normal 1 action yes no 0 Flaps UP takeoff normal Takeoff - Normal 2 action yes no 0 Throttle Full OPEN takeoff normal Takeoff - Normal 3 action yes no 0 Engine Instruments Check (RPM 2625) takeoff normal Takeoff - Normal 4 action yes no 0 Rotate @ 83 KIAS takeoff normal Takeoff - Normal 5 action yes no 0 Liftoff @ 86 KIAS takeoff normal Takeoff - Normal 6 action yes no 0 Brakes Apply Momentarily takeoff normal Takeoff - Normal 7 action yes no 0 Gear UP @ Safe Altitude takeoff normal Takeoff - Normal 8 action yes no 0 Climb @ 107 KIAS takeoff normal Takeoff - Short Field 0 subtitle no no 0 SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF takeoff normal Takeoff - Short Field 1 action yes no 0 Flaps 20° takeoff normal Takeoff - Short Field 2 action yes no 0 Brakes Hold takeoff normal Takeoff - Short Field 3 action yes no 0 Throttles Full OPEN takeoff normal Takeoff - Short Field 4 action yes no 0 Engine Instruments Check (RPM 2625) takeoff normal Takeoff - Short Field 5 action yes no 0 Rotate @ 80 KIAS takeoff normal Takeoff - Short Field 6 action yes no 0 Liftoff/Climb @ 90 KIAS takeoff normal Takeoff - Short Field 7 action yes no 0 Brakes Apply Momentarily takeoff normal Takeoff - Short Field 8 action yes no 0 Gear UP @ Safe Altitude takeoff normal Takeoff - Short Field 9 challenge yes no 0 Once clear of obstacles accelerate to 107 KIAS. Retract flaps SLOWLY after_takeoff normal After Takeoff / Climb 0 action yes no 0 Gear UP after_takeoff normal After Takeoff / Climb 1 action yes no 0 Flaps UP after_takeoff normal After Takeoff / Climb 2 action yes no 0 Taxi Light OFF after_takeoff normal After Takeoff / Climb 3 action yes no 0 Climb @ 120 KIAS after_takeoff normal After Takeoff / Climb 4 action yes no 0 Throttles/Propellers "25""/2500 RPM (500' AGL Min)" after_takeoff normal After Takeoff / Climb 5 action yes no 0 Mixtures Lean above 3000' Density Alt after_takeoff normal After Takeoff / Climb 6 action yes no 0 Cowl Flaps OPEN after_takeoff normal After Takeoff / Climb 7 action yes no 0 Engine Instruments Check after_takeoff normal After Takeoff / Climb 8 action yes no 0 Wings & Nacelles Check cruise normal Cruise 0 action yes no 0 Throttles/Propellers DO NOT Exceed 75% Power cruise normal Cruise 1 action yes no 0 Mixtures Lean Individually cruise normal Cruise 2 action yes no 0 Engine Instruments Check cruise normal Cruise 3 action yes no 0 Flight Instruments Check cruise normal Cruise 4 action yes no 0 Cowl Flaps CLOSED cruise normal Cruise 5 warning no no 0 Improper leaning procedures will greatly reduce endurance/range descent normal Descent / Before Approach 0 challenge yes no 0 Seats/Belts/Harnesses Check Fastened & Secure descent normal Descent / Before Approach 1 action yes no 0 Fuel Selectors MAIN descent normal Descent / Before Approach 2 action yes no 0 Fuel Quantity Selector MAIN descent normal Descent / Before Approach 3 action yes no 0 Fuel Quantities Check descent normal Descent / Before Approach 4 action yes no 0 Throttles "15"" Minimum" descent normal Descent / Before Approach 5 action yes no 0 Mixtures Adjust During Descent descent normal Descent / Before Approach 6 action yes no 0 Flight Instruments Set & Check descent normal Descent / Before Approach 7 action yes no 0 Radios & Navaids Set & Check descent normal Descent / Before Approach 8 action yes no 0 Engine Instruments Check descent normal Descent / Before Approach 9 action yes no 0 Brakes Check descent normal Descent / Before Approach 10 action yes no 0 Landing Lights ON before_landing normal Before Landing 0 action yes no 0 Gas Fuel Selectors MAIN before_landing normal Before Landing 1 action yes no 0 Undercarriage DOWN (< 143 KIAS) before_landing normal Before Landing 2 action yes no 0 Mixtures RICH Below 3000' Density Alt before_landing normal Before Landing 3 action yes no 0 Props Full HIGH RPM (Forward) landing normal Landing - Normal 0 subtitle no no 0 NORMAL LANDING landing normal Landing - Normal 1 action yes no 0 Flaps As Desired (<122 KIAS) landing normal Landing - Normal 2 action yes no 0 Final Approach Speed 98 KIAS (Flaps UP), 90 KIAS (Flaps DOWN) landing normal Landing - Normal 3 action yes no 0 Throttles As Required landing normal Landing - Normal 4 action yes no 0 Touchdown Mains First landing normal Landing - Normal 5 action yes no 0 Landing Roll Lower Nose Wheel Gently landing normal Landing - Normal 6 action yes no 0 Braking MINIMUM Required landing normal Landing - Short Field 0 subtitle no no 0 SHORT FIELD LANDING landing normal Landing - Short Field 1 action yes no 0 Flaps 28° (<122 KIAS) landing normal Landing - Short Field 2 action yes no 0 Final Approach Speed 90 KIAS landing normal Landing - Short Field 3 action yes no 0 Throttles As Required landing normal Landing - Short Field 4 action yes no 0 Touchdown Mains First landing normal Landing - Short Field 5 action yes no 0 Throttles IDLE landing normal Landing - Short Field 6 action yes no 0 Braking As Required go_around normal Go Around 0 action yes no 0 Throttles Full OPEN (Forward) go_around normal Go Around 1 action yes no 0 Propellers Full HIGH RPM (Forward) go_around normal Go Around 2 action yes no 0 Flaps Retract to 20° go_around normal Go Around 3 action yes no 0 Gear UP @ Safe Altitude go_around normal Go Around 4 action yes no 0 Climb @ 90 KIAS go_around normal Go Around 5 challenge yes no 0 Once clear of obstacles retract gear and accelerate to 107 KIAS. Retract flaps SLOWLY after_landing normal After Landing 0 action yes no 0 Flaps UP after_landing normal After Landing 1 action yes no 0 Mixtures LEAN after_landing normal After Landing 2 action yes no 0 Transponder SBY after_landing normal After Landing 3 action yes no 0 Strobes OFF after_landing normal After Landing 4 action yes no 0 Pitot Heat OFF after_landing normal After Landing 5 action yes no 0 Cabin Heat OFF (For Cool Down) after_landing normal After Landing 6 action yes no 0 Landing Lights OFF after_landing normal After Landing 7 action yes no 0 Taxi Light ON (At Night) after_landing normal After Landing 8 action yes no 0 Cowl Flaps OPEN shutdown normal Engine Shutdown 0 action yes no 0 Taxi Lights OFF shutdown normal Engine Shutdown 1 action yes no 0 Avionics Master Switch OFF shutdown normal Engine Shutdown 2 action yes no 0 Throttles IDLE shutdown normal Engine Shutdown 3 action yes no 0 Magnetos Grounding Check shutdown normal Engine Shutdown 4 action yes no 0 Throttles 1000-1200 RPM shutdown normal Engine Shutdown 5 action yes no 0 Mixtures IDLE CUT-OFF shutdown normal Engine Shutdown 6 action yes no 0 Ignition Switches OFF (After Props Stop) shutdown normal Engine Shutdown 7 action yes no 0 All Lights Except Beacon OFF shutdown normal Engine Shutdown 8 action yes no 0 Battery & Alternators OFF securing normal Securing Aircraft 0 action yes no 0 Chocks Insert securing normal Securing Aircraft 1 action yes no 0 Tie-downs/Grounding Wire Secure securing normal Securing Aircraft 2 action yes no 0 Rudder Gust Lock Install securing normal Securing Aircraft 3 action yes no 0 Pitot Cover Install securing normal Securing Aircraft 4 action yes no 0 Heater Inlet & Cowling Plugs Install (When in Aircraft) securing normal Securing Aircraft 5 action yes no 0 Control Lock Install securing normal Securing Aircraft 6 action yes no 0 Elevator/Rudder/Aileron Trim Set for Takeoff securing normal Securing Aircraft 7 action yes no 0 Fuel Selectors OFF securing normal Securing Aircraft 8 challenge yes no 0 Hobbs & Tach Times Record securing normal Securing Aircraft 9 challenge yes no 0 Cockpit Clean securing normal Securing Aircraft 10 action yes no 0 Window & Door Close & Latch securing normal Securing Aircraft 11 challenge yes no 0 Postflight Inspection At a Minimum, Check securing normal Securing Aircraft 12 challenge yes no 1 Main Gear Tires/Brakes/Struts securing normal Securing Aircraft 13 challenge yes no 1 Nose Gear Tire/Strut securing normal Securing Aircraft 14 challenge yes no 1 Loose/Missing Panels or Fasteners engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 0 note no no 0 (Start RIGHT engine first) engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 1 action yes no 0 Battery & Alternators OFF engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 2 action yes no 0 Propeller Area CLEAR engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 3 action yes no 0 Aux Power Connect (28 Volt System) engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 4 action yes no 0 Boost Pump ON till Fuel Pressure Stabilizes Then OFF engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 5 action yes no 0 Ignition Switch START * engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 6 action yes no 0 Throttle 800-1000 RPM engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 7 action yes no 0 Oil Pressure Within Limits in 30 / 60 sec engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 8 action yes no 0 Aux Power Disconnect engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 9 action yes no 0 Battery ON engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 10 challenge yes no 0 Continue from Step 7 under STARTING ENGINE engine_start normal Starting Engines With Aux Power 11 caution no no 0 DO NOT use the starter motor for more than 30 sec without allowing it to cool for 5 minutes before the next use. engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 0 note no no 0 Before the first flight of the day and as necessary during the day, preheat the engine and pull the propeller through several times by hand. Consider external power when the temperature is less than 40°F, unless the engine is still warm. engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 1 caution no no 0 When pulling the propeller through by hand, treat it as if the ignition switch is turned on. A loose or broken ground wire on either magneto could cause the engine to fire. engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 2 note no no 0 (Start left engine first) engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 3 action yes no 0 Battery Switch ON engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 4 action yes no 0 Boost Pump ON till Fuel Pressure Stabilizes Then OFF engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 5 action yes no 0 Propeller Area CLEAR engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 6 action yes no 0 Ignition Switch START * engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 7 action yes no 0 Throttle 800-1000 RPM engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 8 action yes no 0 Oil Pressure Within Limits in 60 sec engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 9 action yes no 0 Alternator ON engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 10 action yes no 0 Ammeter Check engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 11 action yes no 0 Throttle 1200 RPM engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 12 challenge yes no 0 Repeat Steps 2-6 for Other Engine engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 13 action yes no 0 Alternator (First Engine) OFF engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 14 action yes no 0 Alternator (Second Engine) ON engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 15 action yes no 0 Ammeter Check engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 16 action yes no 0 Alternator (First Engine) ON engine_start normal Starting Engines in Cold WX 17 caution no no 0 DO NOT use the starter motor for more than 30 sec without allowing it to cool for 5 minutes before the next use.