Diamond DA40 Star — Sam_Dawson_DA40_InFlight_Checklist NOT FOR FLIGHT — source fidelity: unreviewed | operational review: none | completeness: full Source: Diamond/DA40 Star/Sam_Dawson_DA40_InFlight_Checklist.txt Rights: licensed Checklist hash: f8a776af0801b6961afcf55b32db38ef4e5f6421ad1de89207dedc9868ef46a7 Verify against the aircraft's own approved documentation before use. ======================================================================== BEFORE TAKEOFF (FINAL ITEMS) ---------------------------- [ ] Heading ........................................... Aligned w/ runway [ ] Altitude .................................................... Correct [ ] Transponder ..................................................... ALT [ ] Taxi, Landing/Strobe Lights ...................................... On [ ] Time ........................................................... Note CLIMB CHECK ----------- [ ] Flaps ............................................................ UP [ ] Airspeed .................................................... 80 KIAS [ ] RPM ........................................................ 2400 RPM [ ] Throttle .................................................. MAX POWER [ ] Mixture ......................... RICH; above 5000’ hold EGT constant [ ] Engine Instruments ......................................... In Green [ ] Trim .................................................... As Required [ ] Electrical Fuel Pump ............................ ON at high Altitude CRUISE CHECK ------------ [ ] Flaps ............................................................ UP [ ] Throttle ........................................................ Set [ ] RPM ................................................... 1800-2400 RPM [ ] Mixture .......................................... SET IAW p. 4A.3.10 [ ] Trim .................................................... As Required [ ] Fuel Tank Selector ...................................... As Required [ ] Electrical Fuel Pump ............................ On at high altitude DESCENT CHECK ------------- [ ] Mixture ...................................................... Adjust [ ] RPM ....................................................... 1800-2400 [ ] Throttle ................................................ As Required [ ] Electrical fuel pump ............................ ON at high altitude [ ] ATIS ......................................................... Obtain [ ] LIGHTS ........................................................... On [ ] Avionics ........................................................ Set [ ] Approach Briefing .......................................... Complete TURN-TIME-TWIST-TAP-THROTTLE-TALK ** NOTE: Vr- 59, Vx-66, Vy-73, Vfe-108/91, VA-108/94, Vref-71/67, Glide-73, VNO-129, VNE- 178 ** NOTE: 22 January 2007 APPROACH BRIEF (BOLD ITEMS FOR VFR) ----------------------------------- [ ] Approach ............................................... Type, Runway [ ] GPS ............................................................. Set [ ] Frequency ................................................... Set, ID [ ] Final Approach Course [ ] FAF [ ] DH/MDA [ ] Approach Lights/PAPI/VASI .......................... Pilot activated? [ ] TDZE, HAT/HAA [ ] MAP- time, DME, GPS WP? ....................... Note if GPS WP or DME [ ] Missed Approach Procedure .................................... Review [ ] Notes ........................................................ Review [ ] Runway exit/taxi plan .............................. Review Direction [ ] Terrain ................................................. Highest/MSA [ ] Before Landing Check .................................... To the line [ ] Min. Alt., MAP & Climb Out ................................. Complete BEFORE LANDING CHECK -------------------- [ ] Fuel Selector .......................................... Fullest Tank [ ] Electrical Pump .................................................. ON [ ] Safety Harness ............................................. fastened [ ] Airspeed ...................................... Reduce to flaps speed [ ] Flaps .............................................. T/O (if desired) [ ] Trim .................................................... As required [ ] Landing light ........................................... As Required ----------------------------SHORT FINAL--------------------------------------- [ ] Mixture ....................................... Rich (below 5000’ DA) [ ] RPM ........................................................ HIGH RPM [ ] Airspeed ....................................... Reduce to flap speed [ ] Flaps ........................................................... LDG [ ] Approach Speed .......................................... 71/67/63/58 GO AROUND --------- [ ] Throttle ..................... MAX PWR, Press GA, Verify GA/GA in PFD [ ] Airspeed .................................................... 66 KIAS [ ] Flaps ............................................................ TO [ ] RPM Lever ...................................................... 2400 [ ] Airspeed ......................................................... 73 [ ] Flaps ............................................................ UP [ ] Electrical Pump ................................................. OFF [ ] Altitude Pre-select ............................................. SET [ ] GPS ............................................................. Set AFTER LANDING ------------- [ ] Fuel Pump ....................................................... Off [ ] Transponder ............................................. Confirm OFF [ ] Pitot Heat ...................................................... Off [ ] Avionics ................................................ As required [ ] Lights .................................................. As Required [ ] Flaps ............................................................ UP TURN- TIME-TWIST-TAP-THROTTLE-TALK ** NOTE: 22 January 2007