# Cessna 206H Stationair — Sam_Dawson_C206_InFlight_Checklist

> **NOT FOR FLIGHT** — source fidelity: unreviewed | operational review: none | completeness: full

> **content_gap**: Section "Approach Brief (boxed items VFR)" item count differs between passes (15 vs 12); verify nothing was dropped.

## Final Before Take Off

- [ ] Heading — **Check w/ Runway**
- [ ] Altimeter — **Field Elevation**
- [ ] Transponder — **On**
- [ ] Time — **Noted**
- [ ] Exterior Lights — **On**

## Climb

- [ ] Airspeed — **110-120 MPH**
- [ ] Power — **25”/2550 RPM**
- [ ] Mixture — **LEAN to 18.0 GPH**
- [ ] Cowl Flaps — **OPEN as required**

## Cruise

- [ ] Fuel Selector — **As Required**
- [ ] Power — **15-25 “/2200-2550 RPM**
- [ ] Elevator & Rudder Trim — **As Required**
- [ ] Mixture — **LEAN**
- [ ] Landing Light — **Off**
- [ ] Cowl Flap — **CLOSED as required**

## In Range-Descent

- [ ] ATIS/AWOS/ASOS — **Received**
- [ ] Altimeter — **Set**
- [ ] Seats/Seat Belts — **Upright & Secured**
- [ ] Fuel Selector — **Fullest Tank**
- [ ] Mixture — **Set**
- [ ] Cowl Flaps — **CLOSED as required**
- [ ] Landing Light — **On**
- [ ] Avionics — **Set**
- [ ] Approach Briefing — **Complete**

## Speeds

**Turn-Time-Twist-Throttle-Talk**
**Vx-78, Vy-100, Cruise Climb- 110-120, Va- 139, Vref- 75-85 (full flaps), short- 75**
**11 September 2007 Blackhawk Aviation of El Paso, TX**

## Approach Brief (boxed items VFR)

- [ ] Approach
    - [ ] Type, Runway, TPA
- [ ] Frequency GPS
    - [ ] Set, ID VLOC/GPS
- [ ] Final Approach Course — **CDI/HSI Set**
- [ ] FAF
- [ ] DH/MDA
- [ ] Approach Lights/PAPI/VASI
    - [ ] Pilot activated?
- [ ] TDZE, HAT/HAA
- [ ] MAP
- [ ] Missed Approach
- [ ] Notes
- [ ] Runway exit/taxi plan
- [ ] Terrain, obstacles

## Before Landing

- [ ] Seats, Belts, Harnesses — **ADJUST & LOCK**
- [ ] Fuel Selector — **FULLEST TANK**
- [ ] Auxiliary Fuel Pump — **OFF**
- [ ] Mixture — **Set**
- [ ] Cowl Flaps — **CLOSED**

## Final Before Landing Check

- [ ] Wing Flaps — **As Desired**
- [ ] Propeller — **HIGH RPM**
**Vref- 80-90 (0 flaps), 70-80 (full flaps) 74 (short)**

## Balked Landing

- [ ] Power — **FULL/2850 RPM**
- [ ] Wing Flaps — **Retract to 20°**
- [ ] Cowl Flaps — **OPEN**
- [ ] Airspeed — **90 MPH**
- [ ] Wing Flaps — **Retract slowly after 90 MPH**

## After Landing

- [ ] Cowl Flaps — **OPEN**
- [ ] Trim — **Set for Takeoff**
- [ ] Flaps — **Up**
- [ ] Transponder — **Stby**
- [ ] Exterior Lights — **As Required**
**Turn- Time-Twist-Throttle-Talk**
**11 September 2007   Blackhawk Aviation of El Paso, Texas**

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NOT FOR FLIGHT — source fidelity: unreviewed | operational review: none | completeness: full  
Source: Cessna/206H Stationair/Sam_Dawson_C206_InFlight_Checklist.txt  
Rights: licensed  
Checklist hash: ebf9a385e358646f822f2792765d92ad26f149810c42dc62d9676299400c6817  
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