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Cessna C170 Cessna 170 — cessna_170b_PREFLIGHT

Cessna C170 Cessna 170 · standard normal

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PREFLIGHT preflight_inspection

ENGINE START engine_start

Brakes:ON
Seat Stops:LOCKED
Master Switch:ON
Mags:BOTH
Mixture:RICH
Prime X 2-4 Pumps
Throttle:Cracked Open
Propeller:CLEAR!
Pull Ignition/START/Return
Throttle: @ 800 RPM, X one minute.CHECK
Oil Pressure:>30 PSI
Adjust Mixture
RadioON/Set Freq.
Strobe:ON

RUNUP before_takeoff

Brakes:ON
Cabin Doors/Belts
Flight Control Check
Flight Instruments
Throttle @ 1700 RPMCHECK
Set Mixture
L. & R. Mags:Check
Carb Heat Check
Engine Instruments
Throttle:Check Idle
Txpdr:ON/ALT
Lights:As Req'd.

TAKEOFF takeoff

Flaps:@ 10º
Trim:@ Takeoff
Carb Heat:OFF
BrakesOFF/Heels on Floor

LANDING before_landing

Seatbelts
Fuel Valve:BOTH
Mixture:RICH
Carb Heat:ON
Heels on Floor

SECURING AIRPLANE securing

Radios/Electrical:OFF
Mixture:FULL LEAN
Mags/Master Switch:OFF
Intercom:OFF
Tiedowns/Chocks

Source: Cessna/C170 Cessna 170/cessna_170b_PREFLIGHT.txt

Rights: licensed

Checklist hash: 152af9bb31d8cb1553f686f117d0c66b…

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