Piper PA-34-200 Seneca — SenecaIIChecklist

PREFLIGHT CABIN Weight and Balance COMPLETE Documents CHECK AVAILABLE Airworthiness Certificate Registration Airplane Flight Manual Weight & Balance Landing Gear DOWN Avionics OFF Mixture IDLE-CUTOFF Cowl Flaps OPEN Trim Indicators NEUTRAL Flight Controls RELEASE CONTROL LOCK Master Switch ON Landing Gear 3 GREEN Fuel Quantity CHECK Flaps/Lights CHECK OPERATION Master/Ignition OFF Pitot Static Syst DRAIN Empty Seats SECURE Cross Feed DRAIN

EXTERNAL Cross Feed Drain CHECK CLOSED Right Wing Flaps/Ailerons CHECK Tires/Brakes/Struts CHECK Rivets/Skin CHECK Landing/Nav Lights CHECK Fuel Quantity/Caps CHECK Oil (6-8qts) CHECK Prop/Spinner/Cowl Flap INSPECT Fuel Tank Drains CHECK Nose Windshield CHECK CLEAN Nose Gear/Land Light INSPECT Brake Reservoir CHECK LEVEL Doors/Fwd Baggage CLOSED – LOCKED Left Wing Engine/Landing Gear SAME RIGHT Stall Warning Vane INSPECT/CHECK Pitot Vane INSPECT Empanage Baggage Door SECURED Static Ports (L&R) CLEAR Dorsal Air Scoop FREE/CLEAR Empennage/Stabalator INSPECT Antennas SECURE

BEFORE ENGINE START/ START Seats/Belts ADJUSTED Radios OFF Parking Brake SET Circuit Breakers CHECK IN Mixture RICH/AS REQ Prop controls FULL FORWARD Throttles OPEN ½ Alternate Air OFF Fuel Selectors ON Master Switch ON Magnetos ON Alternators ON Aux. Fuel Pump OFF Anti Collision Light ON Prop Area CLEAR Primer (depress for 5 sec) AS REQ Starter (30 sec max) ENGAGE Oil Pressure (w/in 30 sec) CHECK Repeat for opposite Engine Alternators CHECK Gyro Pressure CHECK

TAXI Brakes CHECK Instruments CHECK Fuel Selectors X FEED

AIRSPEEDS - SAFE OPERATION Vmc 66 KIAS Vyse 89 KIAS Vxse 78 KIAS Vx 76 KIAS Va 136 KIAS Vne 195 KIAS Vfe 10° 138 KIAS Vfe 25° 121 KIAS Vfe FULL 107 KIAS Vlo Extension 129 KIAS Vlo Exteded 129 KIAS Vlo Retract 107 KIAS

BEFORE TAKEOFF Parking Brake SET Mixture/Prop FULL FORWARD Quadrant Friction ADJUSTED Throttles 1000 RPM Manifold Lines (below 25″) DRAIN Prop Feather (200-300 RPM drop) CHECK FORWARD Throttles 1900 RPM Prop Governor CYCLE/FORWARD Alternate Air Control CHECK/OFF Magneto Switches (150max/50w/in) CHECK Alternator Output (equal) CHECK Gyro Pressure (4.5-5.2″) CHECK Throttles 800 – 1000 RPM Fuel Selectors ON Fuel Pumps OFF/ AS REQ Flight Controls FREE/ CORRECT Annunciator Panel PRESS TO TEST ALT/AI/DG SET Engine Instruments IN THE GREEN Flaps/Cowl Flaps/Trim SET FOR TAKEOFF Doors/ Windows CLOSE/ LOCKED Lights/Transponder ON/AS REQ

NORMAL TAKEOFF Crew Brief COMPLETE Flaps UP Throttles NOT EXCEED 40″ Engine Instruments GREEN Airspeed ALIVE Vr 71 KIAS Vy 89 KIAS Gear UP POS RATE

SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF Flaps UP/ 25° Vr 61 KIAS (Thru 50′) 69 KIAS Vy 89 KIAS Gear/ Flaps UP POS RATE * Speed at Vr will be below Vmc

CLIMB Power Set 31.5″ MP Props Set 2450 RPM Cyl Head Temp BELOW 460°

CRUISE Power/ Props SET CRUISE Mixture SET PWR/ ECON Cowl Flaps AS REQ Cyl Head Temp: High Power Cruise BELOW 435° Cyl Head Temp: Economy Cruise BELOW 400°

DECENT Mixture ENRICH Throttles/Props AS REQ Cowl Flaps CLOSED

APPROACH AND LANDING ATIS/ ASOS/ AWOS OBTAIN Brief/ Seat Belts CHECK Gear Warning Horn TEST Fuel Selectors ON Cowl Flaps AS REQ Aux Fuel Pumps OFF/ AS REQ Mixture Controls AS REQ Props FULL FORWARD Landing Gear <Vlo DOWN/ 3GREEN Flaps <Vfe EXTEND Normal Appr 85 KIAS Short Field 78 KIAS

GO AROUND /MISSED APPR Throttles CLIMB POWER Flaps 10° Alternate Air OFF Gear (at pos R.O.C) UP Flaps (@ 89 KIAS) RETRACT Climb VY 89 KIAS

AFTER LANDING Flaps UP Cowl Flaps OPEN Alternate Air OFF Mixture LEAN FOR TAXI Transponder OFF Strobes OFF

SECURE Heater OFF Avionics/ Nav Lights OFF Magneto Grounding CHECK Alternators OFF Mixture IDLE CUTOFF Master Switch OFF Magnetos OFF

ENGINE FAIL ABOVE 66 KIAS Maintain Aircraft Control PITCH 89 KIAS Rudder APPLY TOWARD GOOD ENGINE Mixture FULL FORWARD Props FULL FORWARD Throttles FULL FORWARD Flaps CHECK RETRACT Gear CHECK RETRACT IDENTIFY DEAD FOOT VERIFY RETARD THROTTLE

TROUBLESHOOT Fuel Flow CHECK Aux Fuel Pumps HI, OFF Fuel Quantity CHECK Fuel Selector CROSS FEED Alternate Air ON Mixture CHECK RICH Oil Pressure/ Temperature CHECK Magnetos L, THEN R *If engine does not start, proceed below

FEATHER AND SECURE Re-verify Dead Engine with Throttles Mixture IDLE CUTOFF Prop (> 800 RPM) FEATHER Fuel Pump OFF Fuel Selector CONSIDER X-FEED Fuel Quantity SUFFICIENT FOR CROSS FEED Cowl Flaps - Operating Engine OPEN Cowl Flaps - Dead Engine CLOSED Rudder Trim Toward Good Engine Magneto OFF Alternator OFF Electrical Load REDUCE

SINGLE ENGINE LANDING * Do Not extend Gear/ Flaps until landing is assured * Final Approach 91KIAS, Flaps 25° Max

EMERCENCIE DECENT Throttles CLOSE Props FULL FORWARD Gear (at 129 KIAS) DOWN Pitch 129 KIAS

ENGINE FIRE DURING FLIGHT Fuel Selector OFF Throttle CLOSE Prop FEATHER Mixture IDLE CUTOFF Heater/Defrost OFF * If terrain permits, Land immediately if fire continues.

MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION Check Following before extending gear: Circuit Beakers CHECK IN Master Switch ON Alternators CHECK Navigation Lights OFF (DAY) *To extend, reposition clip downward clear of knob and proceed as follows: Airspeed 85 KIAS Gear Selector DOWN POSITION Emer Gear Extend Knob PULL OUT Indicator Lights 3 GREEN *Leave emergency gear knob in the out position until after landing.

UFEATHERING PROP Fuel Selector ON Aux Fuel Pump OFF Throttle OPEN ¼ Prop FULL FORWARD Mixture RICH Magneto ON Starter (Engage until prop windmills) *Prime if engine fails to start Power (until engine warm) REDUCE Alternator ON