Beechcraft Beech 18 — david_a_seest_Beech_18_Checklist NOT FOR FLIGHT — source fidelity: unreviewed | operational review: none | completeness: full Source: Beechcraft/Beech 18/david_a_seest_Beech_18_Checklist.txt Rights: licensed Checklist hash: 587a1d8d52628dc73fdfc47538a4e7319cb841d36eefd6765dabbb6eebc64ceb Verify against the aircraft's own approved documentation before use. ======================================================================== PRE-START CHECKLIST ------------------- [ ] 1. Cabin Door ............................................... CLOSED [ ] 2. Controls ................................................... FREE [ ] 3. Landing Gear SW. ........................................... DOWN [ ] 4. Parking Brake ................................................ ON [ ] 5. Bat. & Gen. SWS. ............................................. ON [ ] 6. Gear Safe Light ........................................... CHECK [ ] 7. Fuel Quantity ............................................. CHECK [ ] 8. Fuel Selectors ............................................. MAIN [ ] 9. Crossfeed ................................................... OFF [ ] 10. Anti-Ice Fluid ......................................... CHECKED [ ] 11. Trim ................................................. SET > T/O [ ] 12. Flap Switch ............................................ NEUTRAL [ ] 13. Throttles ............................................. 1/8 OPEN [ ] 14. Mixtures .................................................. RICH [ ] 15. Props. .................................................... HIGH [ ] 16. Manifold Heat ............................................. COLD [ ] 17. Oil Shutters ............................................... HOT [ ] 18. Oil Shutoff Valves ........................................ OPEN [ ] 19. Circuit Breakers ....................................... CHECKED [ ] 20. Electrical Switchs ......................................... OFF [ ] 21. Alt. Static Source ...................................... NORMAL [ ] 22. Oil By-Pass Valves ................................. AS REQUIRED [ ] 23. Warning Lights ......................................... CHECKED START CHECKLIST --------------- [ ] 1. Fuel Boost Pumps ............................................. ON [ ] 2. Magnetos .................................................... OFF [ ] 3. Engine Sel. SW. ........................................ RT or LT [ ] 4. Starter (2 Revs) ......................................... ENGAGE [ ] 5. Magnetos. .................................................... ON [ ] 6. Ignition Boost SW. ........................................... ON [ ] 7. Primer .............................................. AS REQUIRED ** NOTE: (SAME PROC. FOR OTHER ENGINE) [ ] 8. Fuel Boost Pumps ............................................ OFF [ ] 9. Warm Up Engines ................................... 1000-1200 RPM AFTER-STARTING ENGINES ---------------------- [ ] 1. Oil Pressure ................................................. UP [ ] 2. Fuel Boost Pumps ............................................ OFF [ ] 3. Lights .............................................. AS REQUIRED [ ] 4. Radios ....................................................... ON [ ] 5. Tailwheel .............................................. UNLOCKED [ ] 6. Parking Brake .......................................... UNLOCKED RUN-UP ------ [ ] 1. Temps. & Press. ....................................... GREEN ARC [ ] 2. Props (1500 rpm) ....................................... EXERCISE [ ] 3. Manifold Heat ............................................. CHECK [ ] 4. Vacuum .................................................... CHECK [ ] 5. Volt/Ammeters ............................................. CHECK [ ] 6. Mags. (1800 rpm) .......................................... CHECK BEFORE TAKE-OFF --------------- [ ] 1. Controls ................................................... FREE [ ] 2. Mixture .................................................... RICH [ ] 3. Props. ................................................. HIGH RPM [ ] 4. Friction Locks .............................................. SET [ ] 5. Oil Shutters ........................................ AS REQUIRED [ ] 6. Manifold Heat .............................................. COLD [ ] 7. Flaps ........................................................ UP [ ] 8. Fuel Selector ........................................ MAIN TANKS [ ] 9. Oil By-Pass .............................................. CLOSED [ ] 10. Trim ....................................................... SET [ ] 11. D.G.’s ..................................................... SET [ ] 12. Instruments .............................................. CHECK [ ] 13. Navs. .............................................. CHECK / SET TAKE-OFF -------- [ ] 1. Time ..................................................... RECORD [ ] 2. Fuel Boost Pumps ............................................. ON [ ] 3. Landing Lights ............................................... ON [ ] 4. Inverter ..................................................... ON [ ] 5. Transponder ................................................. ALT [ ] 6. Tail Wheel ............................................... LOCKED [ ] 7. D.G.’s ............................................. R.W. HEADING [ ] 8. Pitot Heat .......................................... AS REQUIRED [ ] 9. Throttles ...................................... 36.5” & 2300 RPM [ ] 10. Oil Pressure ......................................... GREEN ARC [ ] 11. Oil Temperature ...................................... GREEN ARC CLIMB ----- [ ] 1. Gear ......................................................... UP [ ] 2. Flaps ........................................................ UP [ ] 3. Manifold Pressure ........................................... 32” [ ] 4. Prop. RPM .............................................. 2150 RPM [ ] 5. Fuel Boost Pumps .................................... OFF – PX CK [ ] 6. Landing Lights .............................................. OFF [ ] 7. Airspeed ............................................ 120/140 MPH [ ] 8. Flight Plan ................................................ OPEN CRUISE ------ [ ] 1. Manifold Pressure ........................................... 28” [ ] 2. Prop. RPM .............................................. 2000 RPM [ ] 3. Mixture .................................................... Lean [ ] 4. Oil Shutters ............................................. 150 F. [ ] 5. Manifold Heat ....................................... AS REQUIRED [ ] 6. Fuel Quantity ............................................ Manage APPROACH / DESCENT CHECKLIST ---------------------------- [ ] 1. Customs Code ............................................. OBTAIN [ ] 2. Fuel Selectors ....................................... MAIN TANKS [ ] 3. Mixtures ............................................... ENRICHEN [ ] 4. Manifold Pressure ........................................... 26” [ ] 5. Manifold Heat ....................................... AS REQUIRED [ ] 6. Altimeters .................................................. SET [ ] 7. Navs ........................................................ SET [ ] 8. Flight Plan .............................................. CLOSED BEFORE LANDING CHECKLIST ------------------------ [ ] 1. Fuel Boost Pumps ............................................. ON [ ] 2. Landing Lights ............................................... ON [ ] 3. Props. ................................................. 2150 RPM [ ] 4. Landing Gear ......................................... DOWN/GREEN [ ] 5. Manifold Heat ............................................... OFF [ ] 6. Heater .................................................... CYCLE [ ] 7. Brakes .................................................... CHECK [ ] 8. Flaps ................................................. AS NEEDED AFTER LANDING CHECKLIST ----------------------- [ ] 1. Fuel Boost Pumps ............................................ OFF [ ] 2. Landing Lights .............................................. OFF [ ] 3. Inverter .................................................... OFF [ ] 4. Transponder ................................................ STBY [ ] 5. Props. ................................................. HIGH RPM [ ] 6. Oil Shutters ............................................. 150 F. [ ] 7. Flaps ........................................................ UP [ ] 8. Pitot Heat .................................................. OFF [ ] 9. Taxi Lights ......................................... AS REQUIRED [ ] 10. Time .................................................... RECORD SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST ------------------ [ ] 1. Parking Brake ............................................... SET [ ] 2. Radios ...................................................... OFF [ ] 3. Mixtures ........................................... IDLE CUT-OFF [ ] 4. Magnetoes ................................................... OFF [ ] 5. Battery/Gen SW’s ............................................ OFF [ ] 6. Tailwheel .................................................. LOCK [ ] 7. Controls ................................................... LOCK [ ] 8. Tiedowns ............................................. (3 POINTS) [ ] 9. Chocks ............................................... ALL WHEELS AIRSPEEDS – MILES-PER-HOUR -------------------------- ** NOTE: Vne 257 Vyse 122 Vmc 86 ** NOTE: Vno 205 Vyxe 110 Vle 160 ** NOTE: Vy 135 Vlo 160 Vx 119 ** NOTE: Va 153 Vfe 120 Vso 75 ** NOTE: Vs 80 Max T\O Wt: 10,100 ** NOTE: Max Lnd Wt: 9,800