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Cessna 172 Preflight Cessna 172 In Flight

Cessna 172 Preflight Cessna 172 In Flight
Preflight Inspection
Alternator belt
Check
Transponder
Standby
Cruise
Cockpit
Air intake
Check
Flaps
Up
Pitch
Set
Carburetor air filter
Check
Ammeter
Check
Aircraft docs (ARROW)
Check
Throttle
As required
Landing lights
Check
Heading Indicator
Set
Weight & Balance
Check
Trim
Set
Nose wheel strut & tire
Check
ATIS/AWOS/ASOS
Obtain
Parking Brake
Set
Mixture
Adjust
Nose-Tie down
Disconnect
Altimeter
Set
Control wheel lock
Remove
Static source opening
Check
Autopilot
Engage
Pre-landing checklist
Hobbs/Tach
Check/Remove
Left Wing
Flight Controls Move Against AP
Fuel selector
On
Ignition
Off
Autopilot
Disconnect (Sound)
Mixture
Rich
Avionics Power Switch
Off
Wing tie-down
Disconnect
Departure &Taxi Clrnce
Contact
Carb Heat
On
Master Switch
On
Aileron
Free and Secure
Before Takeoff
Seatbelts
Fastened
Fuel quantity indicators
Check
Flaps
Secure
Approach
Pitot Heat
On
Main wheel tire
Inflated/Cond
Parking brake
Set
Avionics Master Switch
On
Brakes
Not Leaking
Cabin doors
Closed & Locked
Flight instruments
Ckd & Set
Avionics Cooling Fan
Audible
Fuel tank vent open
Check
Seats, belts
Adjust & Lock
Radios
Checked
Avionics Master Switch
Off
Fuel tank sump
Sample
Flight controls
Free & Correct
ATIS
Checked
Static Pressure Alt Src Valve
Off
Fuel Quantity
Check
Instruments (4)
Set
Carb Heat
On (Out)
Annunciator Panel Switch
Test
Fuel Filler cap
Secure
Fuel Quantity
Check
Mixture
Rich
Annunciator’s Illuminate
Check
Pitot tube
Uncover and Check
Fuel Shutoff Valve
On
Landing light
On
Annunciator Panel Switch
Off
Stall warning
Check
Mixture
Rich (IN)
Airspeed 65-75 KIAS (Flaps Up)
Flaps
Extend
Landing/Taxi Light(s) Clean/Cond
Fuel Selector Valve
Both
60-70 KIAS (Flaps Dn)
Pitot Heat
Off
Before starting engine
Elevator Trim
Set for TAKEOFF
After landing
Master Switch
Off
Throttle
1800 rpm
Preflight inspection
Complete
Flaps
Up
Pitot Tube
Test for Heat
Magnetos
Check
Passenger Briefing
Complete
Carb Heat
Cold (In)
Fuel shutoff valve
On (In)
Suction gage
Check
Seats, belts
Adjust & Lock
Transponder
Standby
Fuselage and Empenage
Engine Instruments
Check
Doors
Closed & Locked
Landing light
Off
Ammeter
Check
Baggage Door Closed & Locked
Brakes
Test & Set
Mixture
Set for Density Alt
Parking
Rivets
Check
Circuit breakers
Check In
Carb heat
On
Avionics
Off
Rudder Gust Lock
Remove
Electrical Equip/Autopilot
Off
Annunciator Panel
Clear
Electrical
Off
Tail Tie-Down
Disconnect
Avionics Power Switch
Off
Throttle
1000 rpm
Throttle
1000 RPM
Control surfaces
Free & Secure
Fuel Selector Valve
Both
Throttle Friction Lock
Adjust
Mixture
Cut-off
Trim Tab
Check Security
Fuel shutoff valve
On (In)
Strobe Lights
On
Ignition switch
Off
Antennas
Check Security
Starting Engine
Radios/Avionics
Set
Master switch
Off
Right wing
Throttle
Open 1/4 inch
Autopilot
Off
Securing the aircraft
Wing tie-down
Disconnect
Mixture
Rich (IN)
Flaps
Set for Takeoff (00-100)
Control Lock
Install
Aileron
Free and Secure
Carb heat
Cold (IN)
Parking Brake
Release
Hobbs/Tach
Record
Flaps
Secure
Prime
As required; locked
Windows
Closed
Door/Window
Secure
Main wheel tire
Inflated/Cond
Aux Fuel Pump
On
Takeoff
Tie-downs
Secure
Brakes
Not Leaking
Propeller area
Clear
Flaps
Up
Fuel tank sump
Sample
Master Switch
On
Carb heat
Cold (In)
Comm Freq
Fuel Quantity
Check
Beacon
On
Transponder
Altitude
Fuel Filler cap
Secure
Ignition
Start
Trim
set for TAKEOFF
Nose
Throttle
Adjust 1000 rpm
ATIS
Throttle
Full
Oil Pressure
Check normal
Ground
Engine oil level
Check
Tach, oil, airspeed
Check
Aux Fuel Pump
Off
Tower
Fuel strainer
Sample
Avionics Master Switch
On
Elevator
Lift at 55 KIAS
Club
Propeller and spinner
Check
Radios
On
Climb
70-80 KIAS
Fuel
Procedures Emergency Emergency Reference
Short field take-off
Engine failure
Engine Fire during start
V-Speeds (KIAS)
Take-off checklist
Complete
TAKEOFF
Crank
Continue
Taxi
Max runway
Throttle
Idle
Power
1700 RPM (2 min)
Rotate
Vr
55
Brakes
Set and hold
Brakes
Apply
Engine
Shut down and inspect
Normal Climb Out
Vclmb
70-85
Flaps
10°
Flaps
Retract
Engine Fire during flight
Max angle
Vx
60
Throttle
Full
Mixture
IDLE cut-off
Mixture
Idle Cut-off
(Sea Level)
Brakes
Release
Ignition
Off
Fuel shutoff valve
Off (Out)
Max angle
Vx
65
Climb
57 KIAS
Master switch
Off
Master Switch
Off
(10,000 ft)
Flaps
Retract when clear
AFTER TAKEOFF
Boost Pump
Off
Climb rate
Vy
79
Airspeed
67 KIAS
Airspeed
65 KIAS (flaps UP)
Cabin Heat/Air
Off
(Sea Level)
Short field landing
60 KIAS (flaps DN)
Airspeed
100 KIAS
Climb rate
V
Mixture
Idle Cut-off
y
71
Pre-landing check
Complete
(10,000 ft)
Fuel shutoff valve
Off (Out)
Electrical failure
Approach
62 KIAS
Maneuver
V
Ignition
Off
Load meter
Verify
a
82-99
Flaps
30°
Flaps
V
Flaps
As Required
Alternator
Off
fe
85
Throttle
Maintain glide
Master switch
Off
Reduce load to minimum
Normal max
Vno
127
Touchdown
Power Off
Cabin Doors
Unlatch
Breaker/alt
Check & Rest
Never exceed
Vne
158
Flaps
Up
Land
Straight Ahead
Alternator
On
Stall (clean)
Vs
44
Elevator
Full up
DURING FLIGHT
If still no power:
Stall (land)
V
Braking
Heavy as required
so
33
Airspeed
65 KIAS
Alternator
Off
Final
Flaps
60-70
Soft field take-off
LOOK FOR A FIELD
Reduce load and land
Approach
No flaps
65-75
Take-off checklist
Complete
Fuel shutoff valve
On (In)
Electrical overload
Max Glide
60
Flaps
10°
Fuel selector valve
Both
Master Switch
Off
Taxi
keep rolling
Aux Fuel Pump Switch
On
Master Switch
On
Climb
54 KIAS
Primer
In & Locked
Over-voltage light
Off
Flaps
retract
Mixture
Rich
or TERMINATE flight ASAP
Ignition
BOTH (or START)
Alpha
Airspeed
67 KIAS
Bravo
Airspeed
65 KIAS (flaps UP)
Spin Recovery
Charlie
Soft field landing
60 KIAS (flaps DN)
Ailerons
NEUTRAL
Delta
Pre-landing check
Complete
Mixture
Idle Cut-off
Throttle
IDLE
Echo
Throttle
1500 RPM
Rudder
Full opposite
Foxtrot
Fuel shutoff valve
Off (Out)
Golf
Flaps
10°
Ignition
Off
Control wheel
Full forward
Hotel
Airspeed
60 KIAS
Flaps
As Required
Rudder control/wheel
Neutral
India
Touchdown
Main first, softly
Mayday
Transmit 121.5
Pitch
Level
Juliet
Landing roll
Nose wheel up
Kilo
Mayday
Squawk 7700
Lima
Elevator
Up
Master switch
Off
Mike
Braking
As required
Cabin Doors
Unlatch
November
Light Signals:
Oscar
Go-around
Touchdown
Tail Low
Papa
Signal
On Ground
In Flight
Throttle
Full
Carburetor Icing
Quebec
Carb Heat
Cold (In)
Steady Green
Takeoff
Land
Romeo
Throttle
Full
Flashing Green
Sierra
Flaps
20°
Carb Heat
On (Out)
Taxi
Return to land
Tango
Climb
55 KIAS
Mixture
Adjust
Steady Red
Stop
Give way
Uniform
Flaps
10°
Flashing Red
Clear runway
Do not land
Victor
Engine Roughness
Whiskey
Climb
60 KIAS
Flashing white
Return to ramp
--
Magnetos
Check
Xray
Flaps
Up
Red/Green alternating
WARNING – USE CAUTION
Yankee
Climb
>60 KIAS
Mixture
Lean as necessary
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