D-EKNA Normal Checklist
1 – EXTERIOR
Brakes...... SET
Oil...... MNM 6 QT
Prop, Alt belt...... CK
L Tires...... CK
L Fuel...... CK, DRAIN
Pitot...... CK
Static vents...... CK
R Tires...... CK
R Fuel...... CK, DRAIN
Chocks, Tiedowns...... REMOVE
2 – PRE-FLIGHT
Magnetos...... OFF
Brakes...... SET
Flaps...... CYCLE, UP
Cowl Flaps...... OPEN
Ram Air...... CLSD
Controls...... FREE / CORRECT
Radios / Electrical Equipment....OFF
Circuit Breakers...... CK
Master Switch...... ON
Gear Selector.....DOWN, CK Green
Lights / Pitot Heat...... CK
Fuel Gauges...... CK
Fuel Selector Drain...... L & R
Mixture...... IDLE CUT-OFF
3 – BEFORE STARTING
Passenger Briefing...... COMPLETE
Door...... LATCHED
Seats...... LOCKED
Seat Belts...... SECURE
ATIS / Departure ClearanceRECEIVED
Radios / Electrical Equipment....OFF
Fuel Selector...... LOW TANK
Prop...... HIGH RPM
Throttle...... 1/8 OPEN
Fuel Pump.ON / CK PRESSURE / OFF
Brakes...... HOLD
Prop Area...... CLEAR
Prime (except w/ hot)
Boost pump...... ON
Drain fuel lines 4 sec each
Mxture full fwd 3 sec, aft 3 sec
Boost pump...... OFF
Magnetos...... ON / START
Mixture...... SLOWLY TO RICH
Oil Pressure...... CK
4 – AFTER STARTING
FL BCN / Nav Lights...... AS REQD
Comm / Nav Radios...... ON / CK
Transponder...... STANDBY
Altimeters...... SET, XCHK
Heading Indicator...... SET
Pitot Heat...... AS REQD
Auto Pilot / Electric Trim System...CK
5 – TAXI
Brakes...... CK
Flight Instruments...... OPERATING
6 – RUN-UP
Brakes...... HOLD
Fuel Selector...... FULL TANK
Mixture...... RICH
Throttle...... 1700 RPM
Engine Inst...... CK
Ammeter...... LOAD / CK
Vacuum...... 4.6 - 5.4" Hg
Magnetos...... R/BOTH - L/BOTH
* Max drop 175 RPM each
Max difference 50 RPM
Prop...... CYCLE
Throttle...... 1000 RPM
Annunciator Lights...... CK
7 – BEFORE TAKE-OFF
Trim...... TAKE-OFF
Flaps...... TAKE-OFF
Auto Pilot...... CK / OFF / GA
Flight Instruments...... CK
Engine Instruments...... CK
Fuel Pump...... ON
Fuel Selector...... CK FULL TANK
Throttle Friction...... ADJUST
Departure Clearance.....RECEIVED
Comm / Nav Radios...... SET
Dep & Emerg Briefing....COMPLETE
8 – HOLD SHORT
Strobe Lights...... ON
Landg Light...... AS RQD
Transponder...... ALT
HSI...... CK RUNWAY HEADING
Timer...... START
TAKE-OFF CHECKLIST COMPLETE
9 – TAKE-OFF
Air speed...... ALIVE
Rotate...... 80 MPH
Climb...... Vx 94, Vy 113 MPH
VSI...... Positive rate of climb
10 – AFTER TAKE-OFF (400ft AGL)
Gear...... BRAKE / UP
Flaps...... UP
Lndg Light...... OFF
Climb Power...... 2600 / 26
Engine Instruments...... CK
Ammeter...... CK
Time...... COPIED
11 – CRUISE
Flight Instruments...... CK
Engine Instruments...... CK
Fuel Pump...... OFF
Fuel Pressure...... CK
Cowl Flaps...... AS REQD
Ram Air...... AS REQD
Cruise Power...... POWER CHART
Mixture...... LEAN
Ammeter...... CK
Vacuum...... 4.6 - 5.4" Hg
Fuel Selector...... AS REQD
12 – DESCENT
5 NM per 1000 ft of descent, MP drop 1“ per minute
Altimeter...... SET
Cowl Flaps, Ram air...... CLSD
Mixture...... AS REQD
Power...... 2500 / 22
13 – IN RANGE
ATIS...... CK
Approach / Missed Approach.REVIEW
App Nav / Mkr Bcn Audio...... ON
Flight / Nav Instruments.....SET / CK
Engine Instruments...... CK
Ammeter...... CK
Fuel Pump...... ON
Mixture...... ENRICH
Fuel Selector...... FULL TANK
Brakes...... CK
14 – BEFORE LANDING
Auto Pilot...... GA / AS REQD
No Nav Flags...... CK
Gear...... DOWN, CK VISUALLY
Prop...... HIGH RPM
Flaps...... AS REQD
Base 90 – Final 80 – THR full flaps 70 MPH
LANDING CHECKLIST COMPLETE
15 – AFTER LANDING
Flaps...... UP
Cowl Flaps...... OPEN
Fuel Pump...... OFF
Pitot Heat...... OFF
Strobe Lights...... OFF
Transponder...... STANDBY
16 – SHUTDOWN
Brakes...... SET
Trim...... TAKE-OFF
Radios...... OFF
All Electrical Equipment...... OFF
Mixture...... IDLE CUT-OFF
Magnetos...... OFF
Map / Panel / Overhead Lights...OFF
Master Switch...... OFF
Controls...... SECURE
Tiedowns / Chocks...... SECURE
Brakes...... RELEASE
Door...... LOCK
Flight Plan...... CLOSE
Engine failure at take-off roll
Throttle...... CLSD
Brakes...... FULL
Flaps...... RETRACT
Mixture...... IDLE CUTOFF
Magnetos...... OFF
Master...... OFF
Engine failure at take-off
Airspeed...... 80 MPH
Mixture...... CUTOFF
Magnetos...... OFF
Master...... OFF
Door...... OPEN
Engine failure in flight
Airspeed...... 105 MPH
Best field...... SET HEADING
Checklist...... EXECUTE
Fuel pump.....ON / if no restart OFF
Mixture...... RICH
Fuel selector.....FULLEST / OTHER
Magnetos...... ON / BOTH
Transponder...... 7700
Radio...... 121.5
Shutdown.Mixture / Mag / Master / Fuel
Seatbelt...... SECURE
Door...... OPEN
Vso 62 • Vs1 68 • VRot 80• Vx 94 • Vy 113 • Cruise climb 120 • Vfe 125 • Vlo 120 • Va 120 • Vbest glide 105 • Base 90 • Fin 80 V1.0