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Cirrus SR22 — sr22_checklist_stephen_shirley

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Aircraft Pilot

Initial preflight_inspection

Weather & Den. Alt.
Weight & Balance
Performance Req.
Flight Plan
A.R.R.O.W.CHECK
AvionicsOFF
Bat 2 MasterON
Check Volts23-25V
Flap LightOFF
Bat 1 MasterON
Fuel Quantity
Fullest Tank
Flaps100%, Light
Check Flaps100%
Oil AnnunciatorON
Check Ann. LightsCHECK
Check Volt23-25V
MastersOFF
Alt. StaticNORMAL
Fire Extinguisher Egress Hammer
CAPS pinIN
Hobbs Time

Exterior Summary preflight_inspection

Check Fuel / Oil
Caps/Drains/Vents
Prop/Air Intake
Exhaust System
Surfaces & Controls
Pitot/Static Ports
Gear/Tires/Brakes
Antennas
Ties/Chocks/Doors
Final Walk Around

Start engine_start

Brief PassengersCOMPLETE
Remove CAPS pinREMOVE
MastersON
StrobesON
FlapsUP
MixtureRICH
PowerFORWARD
PRIME8 BUMPS, BOOST ON
PowerCLOSED
Power1/4" IF HOT
Clear PropellerCLEAR
BrakesHOLD
IgnitionSTART
After each attempt:
PowerFORWARD
PowerCLOSED
Power1000 RPM
Check Oil Pressure
Monitor Engine
Check Alternator 1
FlapsUP
AvionicsON
GPS & Autopilot
Frequencies
ATIS/AWOS
Altimeter

Taxi taxi

SeatbeltsSECURE
Cabin Heat/Defrost
LightsAS REQUIRED
Check BrakesCHECK
Check HSI/CompCHECK
Check AI/TCCHECK

Run-Up before_takeoff

BrakesHOLD
TrimTAKEOFF
ControlsFREE & CORR
Flaps50% & CHECK
InstrumentsCHECK
FuelFULLEST TANK
Power2000 RPM
Check Prop.CHECK
Power1700 RPM
Oil Pressure/Temp.
Pitot Heat & Lights
Check Alts/Volts28
Mags<150 DROP, <75 DIFF
Power1000 RPM
Radios/Clearance
Transponder Code
Baro setting in Altimeter & S-A
Initial altitude & alert in S-A

Taking Active before_takeoff

Boost PumpON
Flaps50%
MixtureRICH

Takeoff takeoff

Pitot Heat
Flaps50% & CHECK
Lights
Boost PumpON
PowerFULL FORWARD
Adjust Fuel Flow
Engine Instruments
Release BrakesRELEASE
Rotate70-73 KIAS
Flaps up80 KIAS
Vx 80, Vy 100
Normal 110-120

Climb climb

Full Power
Fuel Flow per list
Engine Instruments
Boost PumpOFF
O2ON AT 8000'

Cruise cruise

Set Power
Lean as Required
Engine Instruments
Monitor Fuel Flow
EGT 75 ROP~1350
Oil temp~200

Descent descent

Set AltimeterSET
FuelFULLEST TANK
MixtureFULL RICH
Marker Beacons
SeatbeltsSECURE

Before Landing before_landing

MixtureFULL RICH
Boost PumpON
FlapsAS REQUIRED
LightsAS REQUIRED
AutopilotOFF
Downwind 100
Base 90
Short Final80 KIAS
Short Field77 KIAS
Active gentle flare

Clear Active after_landing

FlapsUP
Power1000 RPM
Pitot HeatOFF
TrimTAKEOFF

Shutdown shutdown

Record Flight Time
AvionicsOFF
Boost PumpOFF
MixtureLEAN/CUTOFF
Ignition SwitchOFF
MastersOFF
LightsOFF

Securing securing

Check ELT
CAPS pinREPLACE
Hobbs Time
ChocksIN
Secure Doors
Tie Downs/Covers
Close Flight Plan

Reference Speeds reference

VR Rotation - 70
VX Best Angle – 80
VY Best Rate – 100
VS0 Stall w/flaps – 59
VS Stall w/o flaps – 70
Best Glide – 90
VO Maximum Turbulence – 133
VNO Maximum Cruise – 178
VNE Never Exceed – 201
VFE Flaps Extended – 104 top of white arc
VFE ½ Flaps Ext. – 120
Maximum X-Wind Demo – 20

Frequencies reference

UNICOM: 122.7 122.8 122.95 123.0 123.05
Multicom: 122.9
Air-Air: 122.75 122.85
Flight Service: 122.2 122.1 122.6 123.6
Flight Watch: 122.0
Guard: 121.5

Weights & Fluids reference

MGTOW: 3400 lbs
Empty Weight: 2290 lbs
Maximum Baggage Cpt: 130 lbs
Tire Inflation: Nose 40 +2/-0, Mains 62 +2/-0
Oil: Exxon Elite 15W-50, Minimum 6 qts.

Power Loss Immediately After Takeoff engine_failure_after_takeoff

No Restart
Best GlideMEMORY88 KIAS (87 KIAS 2900 LBS)
MixtureMEMORYCUTOFF
Fuel SelectorOFF
FlapsDOWN/AS REQUIRED
Masters & Ignition SwitchOFF
Power LeverIDLE
SeatbeltsSECURED

Power Loss In Flight engine_failure_in_flight

Best GlideMEMORY88 KIAS (87 KIAS 2900 LBS)
MixtureFULL RICH
Fuel SelectorSWITCH TANKS
Fuel PumpBOOST
Ignition SwitchCHECK, BOTH

Engine Airstart engine_restart_in_flight

Battery MastersON
Power Lever1/2" OPEN
MixtureCUTOFF
Fuel SelectorSWITCH TANKS
Ignition SwitchBOTH
Fuel PumpBOOST
Alt. MastersOFF
StarterENGAGE (IF NOT WINDMILLING)
MixtureSLOWLY INCREASE
Power LeverSLOWLY INCREASE
Alt. MastersON

Forced Landing (Engine Out) forced_landing

Best GlideMEMORY88 KIAS (87 KIAS 2900 LBS)
Squawk7700
Declare EmergencyGUARD 121.5
SeatbeltsSECURED
ELTON
Power LeverIDLE
MixtureCUTOFF
Fuel SelectorOFF
IgnitionOFF
Boost PumpOFF
FlapsAS NEEDED
MasterOFF

CAPS Deployment parachute_deployment

Minimum Possible AirspeedMEMORY133 MAX DEMO'D
MixtureCUTOFF
Remove CoverREMOVE
Remove Safety PinREMOVE
Pull HandleMEMORYDOWN
MixtureCHECK/CUTOFF
Fuel SelectorOFF
MastersOFF
IgnitionOFF
Boost PumpOFF
ELTON
SeatbeltsSECURED
Loose ItemsSECURED
Cross Arms Across Chest
Grasp Harness, Keep Torso Erect
Evacuate Quickly

Smoke/Fume Elimination smoke_removal

HeaterOFF
Air VentsOPEN, FULL COLD
Land ASAP
Cabin DoorsUNLATCH (IF NECESSARY)

Engine Fire During Start engine_fire_ground

MixtureMEMORYCUTOFF
Fuel SelectorMEMORYOFF
Power LeverFORWARD
StarterCRANK

Engine Fire In Flight engine_fire_in_flight

MixtureMEMORYCUTOFF
Power LeverIDLE
Fuel SelectorOFF
IgnitionOFF
Perform Forced Landing Checklist

Wing Fire In Flight engine_fire_in_flight

Pitot HeatOFF
Navigation LightsOFF
StrobesOFF
Slip to keep flames away from tank
Dive to blow out fire if practicable
Land ASAP

Cabin Fire In Flight cabin_fire

MastersOFF
HeaterOFF
Air VentsCLOSED
Fire ExtinguisherACTIVATE
When fire extinguished…
Air VentsOPEN, FULL COLD
AvionicsOFF
All other switchesOFF
Land ASAP
Master SwitchesON (ONLY IF REQUIRED)
AvionicsON (ONLY IF REQUIRED)

Inadvertent Icing icing

Pitot HeatON
Exit Icing Conditions
Cabin HeatMAXIMUM
Windshield DefrostFULL OPEN
Alternate Induction AirON
Land Faster, Consider Reduced/No Flaps

Emergency Descent emergency_descent

FlapsUP
Power LeverIDLE
MixtureFULL RICH
AirspeedVNE (201 KIAS)
Forward SlipIF NECESSARY

Source: Cirrus/SR22/sr22_checklist_stephen_shirley.txt

Rights: licensed

Checklist hash: e33049e6f0c2c53ed5ce6ee184a98983…

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