# Liberty Aerospace XL2 — LibertyXL2_Checklist_Version2_dogsaviation

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

## START

- [ ] Fuel Selector — **ON**
- [ ] Parking Brake — **SET**
- [ ] Alternate Air — **OFF**
- [ ] Fuel Boost Pump — **.AUTO**
- [ ] Master Switch (BAT & ALT) — **ON**
- [ ] Annunciator Lights — **TEST/HIGH**
- [ ] VM1000 — **VOLTS > 11.4v**
- [ ] FADEC A & B — **ON**
- [ ] Ignition Key — **(L), boost pump on**
- [ ] HSA — **.TEST/HIGH**
- [ ] Throttle — **CHECK WOT, ¼”**
- [ ] Ignition Key — **START**

## ENGINE FIRE DURING START (EMERGENCY)

*Engine fire during start*

- [ ] 1. Ignition Switch `MEMORY` — **START**
> **NOTE:** Continue turning the engine over.
> **NOTE:** If Engine Starts:
- [ ] 2. Power — **.1700 RPM (2 min.)**
- [ ] 3. Engine — **SHUT DOWN**
> **NOTE:** If Engine does NOT Start:
- [ ] 4. Ignition Switch — **START**
- [ ] 5. Throttle — **.FULL FORWARD**
- [ ] 6. FADEC A and B PWR Switches — **.OFF**
- [ ] 7. Fuel Selector Valve — **OFF**
- [ ] 8. Cranking — **TERMINATE**
- [ ] 9. Ignition Switch — **.OFF**
- [ ] 10. Master Switch — **.OFF**
- [ ] 11. Airplane — **.EVACUATE**
- [ ] 12. Fire — **.EXTINGUISH**
- [ ] 13. Fire Damage — **.INSPECT**

## AFTER START

- [ ] Throttle — **800-1000RPM**
- [ ] VM 1000 — **.IN LIMITS**
- [ ] Cockpit Rheostat switches — **SET**
- [ ] Lights — **AS REQUIRED**
- [ ] Avionics Master — **ON**
- [ ] Flaps — **0◦**
- [ ] Transponder — **STBY**
- [ ] Flight Instruments — **.CHECK/SET**
- [ ] Comm/Nav Aids — **CHECK/SET**
- [ ] Fuel Boost Pump — **AS REQUIRED**

## RUN-UP

- [ ] Fuel Boost Pump — **AUTO**
- [ ] Fuel Selector — **ON**
- [ ] Parking Brake — **SET**
- [ ] Canopy Doors — **CLOSED/SECURE**
- [ ] Throttle — **1700RPM**
- [ ] Alternate Air — **CHECK**
- [ ] Fuel Boost Pump — **ON/OFF/AUTO**
- [ ] Annunciator Lights — **TEST/HIGH**
- [ ] HSA — **TEST/HIGH**
- [ ] VM1000 — **IN LIMITS**
- [ ] FADEC Power B — **CHECK**
- [ ] FADEC Power A — **CHECK**
- [ ] Ignition L/R — **DROP 10-150 RPM**
> **CAUTION:** FADEC CAUTION
- [ ] Throttle — **IDLE**

## BEFORE TAKEOFF

- [ ] Seatbelts/Harnesses — **FASTENED**
- [ ] Fuel Quantity — **.VERIFY**
- [ ] Flight Controls — **FREE /CORRECT**
- [ ] Flight Instruments — **CHECK/SET**
- [ ] Nav/Comm — **CHECK/SET**
- [ ] Flaps — **20°**
- [ ] Trim — **SET for TAKEOFF**
- [ ] Transponder — **ALT**
- [ ] Parking Brake — **RELEASE**

## AFTER LANDING

- [ ] Flaps — **RETRACT**
- [ ] Transponder — **STANDBY**
- [ ] Lights — **.AS REQUIRED**

## SHUTDOWN

- [ ] Avionics Master — **.OFF**
- [ ] Ignition Key — **OFF**
- [ ] FADEC A & B — **.OFF**
- [ ] All Light Switches — **OFF**
- [ ] All Electrical Switches — **.OFF**
- [ ] Master Switch — **OFF**
- [ ] Parking Brake — **.AS REQUIRED**

## SPEEDS AND APPROACH

> **NOTE:** Vr :55; Vx: 70 ; Vy: 80; Best Glide: 80
> **NOTE:** Approach: Flaps 30: 65-70;
> **NOTE:**       Flaps 20: 70-75; Flaps Up: 80-85
> **NOTE:** Va 100 KIAS (1653 lbs) / 94 (1450 lbs)

## ENGINE FAILURE AFTER TAKEOFF (EMERGENCY)

*Engine failure after takeoff*

- [ ] 1. Best Glide or Landing Speed (as appropriate) `MEMORY` — **ESTABLISH**
- [ ] 2. Flaps `MEMORY` — **AS REQUIRED**
> **NOTE:** If time permits:
- [ ] 3. Ignition Switch — **OFF**
- [ ] 4. FADEC A and B PWR Switches — **OFF**
- [ ] 5. Master Switch — **OFF**
- [ ] 6. Throttle — **IDLE**
- [ ] 7. Fuel Selector Valve — **OFF**
- [ ] 8. Seat Belts/Shoulder Harness — **.SECURE**

## FORCED LANDING (EMERGENCY)

*Forced landing*

- [ ] 1. Establish Best Glide Attitude `MEMORY` — **80 KIAS**
- [ ] 2. Radio — **MAYDAY 121.5 MHz)**
- [ ] 3. Transponder — **.SQUAWK 7700**
- [ ] 4. ELT (if off airport) — **ACTIVATE**
- [ ] 5. Ignition Switch — **OFF**
- [ ] 6. FADEC A and B PWR Switches — **OFF**
- [ ] 7. Fuel Boost Pump Mode Switch — **OFF**
- [ ] 8. Throttle — **IDLE**
- [ ] 9. Fuel Selector Valve — **OFF**
- [ ] 10. Flaps (when field is made) — **. AS REQUIRED or 30°**
- [ ] 11. Master Switch — **OFF**
- [ ] 12. Belts/ Harness — **SECURE**
> **WARNING:** WARNING: Flaps will not operate when Master Switch is off.

## ENGINE FAILURE IN FLIGHT (EMERGENCY)

*Engine failure in flight*

- [ ] 1. Best Glide Attitude `MEMORY` — **80 KIAS**
- [ ] 2. Fuel Selector Valve — **CHECK ON**
- [ ] 3. Throttle — **OPEN ¾ INCH**
- [ ] 4. Fuel Boost Pump — **ON**
- [ ] 5. FADEC A and B PWR Switches — **. RECYCLE SIMULTANIOUSLY**
- [ ] 6. Ignition Switch — **CHECK BOTH**
- [ ] 7. Ignition Switch (NOT Windmilling) — **START**
- [ ] 8. Throttle — **BEST OPERATION**
- [ ] 9. Repeat steps 2 – 6 prop windmilling.
- [ ] 10. No Start — **Forced Landing checklist.**

## ENGINE PARTIAL POWER LOSS (ABNORMAL)

*Engine partial power loss*

- [ ] 1. Fuel Boost Pump Mode Switch — **ON**
- [ ] 2. Fuel Selector Valve — **CHECK ON**
- [ ] 3. Alternate Induction Air — **PULL ON**
- [ ] 4. Ignition Switch — **.CHECK R, L, BOTH**
- [ ] 5. LAND — **AS SOON AS PRACTICAL**

## ENGINE FIRE IN FLIGHT (EMERGENCY)

*Engine fire in flight*

- [ ] 1. Fuel Selector Valve `MEMORY` — **.OFF (lift knob to turn off)**
- [ ] 2. Throttle — **IDLE**
- [ ] 3. Cabin Heat — **OFF**
- [ ] 4. Fuel Boost Pump Mode Switch — **OFF**
- [ ] 5. FADEC A & B PWR Switches — **OFF**
- [ ] 6. Ignition Switch — **OFF**
- [ ] 7. Perform Forced Landing checklist
> **WARNING:** WARNING : No restart.

## CABIN FIRE IN FLIGHT (EMERGENCY)

*Cabin fire in flight*

- [ ] 1. Master Switch `MEMORY` — **.OFF**
- [ ] 2. FADEC PWR A Switch — **.OFF**
- [ ] 3. Avionics Master Switch — **OFF**
- [ ] 4. All Electrical Switches — **OFF (Except FADEC PWR B Switch)**
> **WARNING:** WARNING: Turning off FADEC PWR B switch when Master Switch is OFF will cause immediate loss of engine power.
- [ ] 5. Cabin Heat — **OFF**
- [ ] 6. Fire Extinguisher — **ACTIVATE**
- [ ] 7. Air Vents — **OPEN TO VENT CABIN**
- [ ] 8. LAND — **AS SOON AS PRACTICAL**

## SPIN RECOVERY (EMERGENCY)

*Spin*

- [ ] 1. Throttle `MEMORY` — **IDLE**
- [ ] 2. Ailerons — **NEUTRAL**
- [ ] 3. Rudder — **FULL OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF SPIN**
- [ ] 4. Control Stick — **FORWARD**
- [ ] 5. Rudder — **Neutralize**
- [ ] 6. Recover from dive

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NOT FOR FLIGHT — source fidelity: unreviewed | operational review: none | completeness: full  
Source: Liberty Aerospace/XL2/LibertyXL2_Checklist_Version2_dogsaviation.txt  
Rights: licensed  
Checklist hash: a9646431d6d3c1e3b5c7ffbc21f781f19feee4ff7a6d98980a184d377ac385f7  
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