Cessna 401 — Louis_Janos_401_Normal_checklist NOT FOR FLIGHT — source fidelity: unreviewed | operational review: none | completeness: full Source: Cessna/401/Louis_Janos_401_Normal_checklist.txt Rights: licensed Checklist hash: 31f92539b1eab45618e4396a8498d6f806209bc71c01970a795e25d61952ceb5 Verify against the aircraft's own approved documentation before use. ======================================================================== BEFORE START ------------ [ ] Preflight Inspection ....................................... COMPLETE [ ] Cabin Door .................................................. LATCHED [ ] Gear Switch .................................................... DOWN [ ] Alternate Air Controls ...................................... FULL IN [ ] Alternators and Battery .......................................... ON [ ] Control Lock ................................................ REMOVED [ ] Flight Controls .................................... FREE AND CORRECT [ ] Cowl Flaps ..................................................... OPEN [ ] Throttles ............................................. OPEN ONE INCH [ ] Props ....................................................... FORWARD [ ] Mixtures ....................................................... RICH [ ] Fuel Selectors ....................................... MAIN/TIP TANKS ENGINE START ------------ [ ] Magnetos ......................................................... ON [ ] Left Starter .................................................. PRESS [ ] Prime Switch ..................................... APPROPRIATE ENGINE [ ] Auxiliary Fuel Pump ............................................. LOW [ ] Throttle ............................................ 1000 - 1200 RPM [ ] Vacuum System ................................................. CHECK [ ] Right Engine ..................................... REPEAT 1 THROUGH 6 [ ] Lights ........................................................... ON [ ] Radios ........................................................... ON BEFORE TAKEOFF -------------- [ ] Trim Tabs ........................... CHECK MOVEMENT, SET FOR TAKEOFF [ ] Controls ........................................... FREE AND CORRECT [ ] Cowl Flaps ..................................................... OPEN [ ] Wing Flaps ....................................................... UP [ ] Engine Instruments ........................................... NORMAL [ ] Instruments and Radios .................................... CHECK/SET [ ] Engine Runup .................................................. CHECK [ ] Voltammeter, Vacuum System, Magnetos [ ] Feather TAKEOFF ------- [ ] Auxiliary Fuel Pumps ............................................ LOW [ ] Landing Lights ................................................... ON [ ] Transponder ..................................................... ALT [ ] Engine Power ........ 34.5" MP/2700 RPM, CHECK FUEL FLOW IN WHITE ARC AFTER TAKEOFF ------------- [ ] Landing Gear ..................................................... UP [ ] Engine Power ... 29.5" MP/2450 RPM (1000 FT AGL CHECK FUEL FLOW ON BLUE 75% MARK) [ ] Auxiliary Fuel Pumps ............................. OFF OR AS REQUIRED [ ] Fuel selector [ ] Voltammeter CRUISE ------ [ ] Engine Power ...................................... 27.0" MP/2300 RPM [ ] Mixtures ................ LEAN, USE EGT BELOW 75% POWER, SET 100º ROP [ ] Cowl Flaps ................................................... CLOSED [ ] Fuel Selectors ... AUXILIARY - ONE AT A TIME (AFTER THERE IS ROOM IN THE TIP TANK) [ ] Landing Lights .................................................. OFF DESCENT ------- [ ] ATIS [ ] Altimeter ....................................................... SET [ ] Reduce M.P. 1" per minute ..................................... CHECK APPROACH -------- [ ] Fuel Selectors ................................. MAINS/OUTBOARD TANKS [ ] Alternate Air .............................................. CHECK IN [ ] Mixtures ........................................ RICH OR AS REQUIRED [ ] Auxiliary Fuel Pumps ............................................ LOW [ ] Heater .......................................................... OFF [ ] Landing Lights ................................................... ON [ ] Cowl Flaps ................................................... CLOSED [ ] Flaps ........................................ DOWN 15º BELOW 180 MPH [ ] Gear ........................................................... DOWN BEFORE LANDING -------------- [ ] Flaps ........................................ DOWN 45º BELOW 160 MPH [ ] Gear ..................................................... CHECK DOWN [ ] Props ....................................................... FORWARD AFTER LANDING ------------- [ ] Auxiliary Fuel Pumps ............................................ LOW [ ] Cowl Flaps ..................................................... OPEN [ ] Flaps ............................................................ UP [ ] Transponder .................................................... STBY [ ] Trim ................................................ SET FOR TAKEOFF [ ] Heater .................................................... CHECK OFF [ ] Landing Lights .................................................. OFF SHUTDOWN -------- [ ] Auxiliary Fuel Pumps ............................................ OFF [ ] Radios .......................................................... OFF [ ] Throttles ...................................................... IDLE ** NOTE: Engine cool 3 min. before shutdown [ ] Props ....................................................... FORWARD [ ] Left Mixture ............................................ IDLE CUTOFF [ ] Vacuum System ................................................. CHECK [ ] Right Mixture ........................................... IDLE CUTOFF [ ] Magnetos ........................................................ OFF [ ] Battery and Alternators ......................................... SET [ ] Parking Brake ................................................... SET [ ] Control Lock ................................................ INSTALL