Piper PA-28-161 Warrior II — paul_fawcett

Preflight Inspection Cockpit Electrical Equip. Off Avionics Master Off Circuit Breakers In Master Switch On Annunciators Chk on Turn Coordinator Chk flag Fuel Gauges Chk qty. Fuel Selector Low tank Static/Pitot Drain Fuel Pump - On Chk press. Lights Chk Master Switch Off Trims Chk Flaps Down Aircraft Docs AROW Right Wing Flap Chk Aileron Chk Wingtip / lights Chk Leading edge Chk clean Fuel quantity Chk Fuel vent Clear Fuel strainer Sample Landing gear/tire Chk Air inlet Clear Nose Engine condition R Chk Oil quantity Chk Prop and spinner Chk Alternator belt Chk Air inlets Clear Exhaust stacks Chk Landing light Chk Nose gear, tire Chk Engine condition L Chk Brake reservoir Chk Left Wing As per right wing plus: Pitot / static mast Clear Stall horn Chk audio Nose fuel drain Chk (2x) Fuselage & Empennage Antennas Chk Air inlet Chk Stabilator & trim Chk Jackscrew Chk Rudder / stab stops Chk Roll & "Big picture" Chk

Before Start Hobbs Time Record Charts Available Seats Adjust & lock Restraints Fastened Radio and elect. Off

Engine Start Brakes Set Carb heat Off Mixture Full rich Master switch On Fuel pump On Prime 3 times Tail beacon On Propellor Clear! Starter Engage Throttle Pump twice Throttle 1000 RPM Oil temperature Chk Oil pressure Chk Ammeter Chk Vacuum Chk Annunciators Out Mixture Lean for taxi Fuel pump off Chk press.

Before Taxi Flaps Up Avionics On Transponder 1200, stdby ATIS Copy Altimeter Set & chk Hdg indicator Set Parking brake Release Ground control Clearance

Taxi Brakes Chk R & L Turn coord. Chk in turn Directional gyro Chk in turn Compass Chk in turn Attitude indic. No D in turn

Run-Up Brakes Set Mixture Full rich Fuel pump On Fuel selector Switch tank Fuel pump - Off Chk press. Throttle 2000 RPM Magnetos <175, <50 dif Vacuum Chk (4.9-5.1) Annunciators Test Engine instr. In green Carb heat on Chk drop Throttle idle Carb heat Off Throttle 1000 RPM Mixture As required

Before Takeoff Circuit breakers Chk in Flight instr. Chk & set Comm. radio Set tower Pitot heat Load test Primer In & locked Flaps Set Trims Set both Controls Free & crct Doors / window Secured Seats belts Secured Briefing Complete Air conditioner Off Autopilot Off Tower Clearance Cleared for Takeoff Brakes Off Lights On Camera Xpdr ALT Action Mixture Full rich Fuel pump On Compass & DG Chk rwy hdg. Time off Noted

After Takeoff Flaps Up Fuel pump Off - chk pres.

Cruise Landing lights Off Throttle As req. Mixture Leaned

Approach Comm. radios Set Flight instrmts. Chk & set Fuel selector Best tank Fuel pump On Mixture Full rich Landing light On Brakes Chk Seats belts Secured

After Landing Throttle 1000 RPM Transponder Standby Carb heat Off

Shutdown Comm. radio Monitor 121.5 Avionics Off Electr. equip. Off Throttle Idle Magnetos Chk GND Throttle 1200 RPM Mixture Idle Cutoff Magnetos/keys Off & out Master switch Off!!!! Hobbs/Tach Record

Speeds Vr 55 Vx 63 Vy 79 Climb 87 Vs 50 Vso 44 Va 88-111 Vfe 103 Vno 126 Vne 160 Glide 73 Max dem.XW 17 Vapp (flaps) 63

Airports and Frequencies PAO ATIS 120.6 GND 125.0 TWR 118.6 SQL ATIS 125.9 GND 121.6 TWR 119.0 HAF UNICOM 122.8 LVK ATIS 119.65 GND 121.6 TWR 118.1

Engine Failure Altitude for restart?? NO Glide 73 Kts Landing Site Select Mixture Cut-off Master Switch Off Magnetos Off Fuel Selector Off YES Fuel Selector Opp. tank Fuel Pump On Carb Heat On Mixture Full rich Throttle Adjust Primer Locked Magnetos Check Glide 73 Kts Engine restarted? NO Mayday Transmit Transponder 7700 Mixture Cut-off Fuel Selector Off Magnetos Off Master Switch Off

Engine Fire During Start Starter Engage Mixture Cut-off Throttle Open Fuel Pump Off Fuel Selector Off Evacuate if fire continues!

Engine Fire During Taxi Airplane Stop Mixture Cut-off Fuel Selector Off Master switch Off Evacuate Aircraft

Engine Fire In Flight Mixture Cut-off Fuel selector Off Glide 73 Kts Mayday Transmit Transponder 7700 Magnetos Off Master switch Off

Cabin Fire in Flight Master switch Off Electrical equip. Off Cabin heater Off Vents Open

Low Fuel Pressure Fuel pump On Fuel selector Opp. tank

Engine Roughness Carb heat On Still rough after 1 min? Carb heat Off Mixture Adjust Fuel pump On Fuel selector Opp. tank Engine instr. Chk Magnetos Chk

Loss of Oil Pressure or High Oil Temperature Land as soon as possible Prepare for engine failure

Spin Recovery Throttle Idle Ailerons Neutral Rudder Against spin Yoke Full forward Rotation stopped? Rudder Neutral Yoke Neutral Pitch Level Throttle As required

Electrical Failure Ammeter Verify inop. Load is zero? Alternator Off Electrical load Minimize Alt. circ. brkr. Chk & reset Alternator On Power not restored? Alternator Off Electrical load Minimize Land as soon as possible

Electrical Overload Alternator Off Battery On Loads reduced? Electrical load Minimize Land as soon as possible Not reduced? Alternator Off Battery As required Essential equipment only!

Carburetor Icing Carb heat On Mixture Adjust

Emergency Frequencies Frequency 121.5 Transponder 7700

Xwind Component 0.5 30 deg. 0.7 45 deg. 0.9 60 deg.

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