Checklists For Normal Operating Procedures - Diamond DA 40 Flight Manual

DA 40 AFM
4A.3

CHECKLISTS FOR NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

4A.3.1 PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTION
I. Cabin Check
a) MET, NAV, mass & CG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . flight planning completed
b) Airplane documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . complete and up-to-date
c) Ignition key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pulled out
d) Front canopy and rear door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . clean, undamaged, check
e) All electrical equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF
f) Circuit breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . set in (if one has been
g) Engine control levers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . check condition, freedom of
h) Throttle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IDLE
i) Mixture control lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LEAN
j) RPM lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HIGH RPM
k) Master switch (BAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ON
l) Annunciator panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . check function (see 7.11)
m) Fuel quantity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . check
CONTINUED
Doc. # 6.01.01-E Rev. 8 01-Dec-2010
Normal Operating
Procedures
locking mechanism function
pulled, check reason)
movement and full travel of
throttle, RPM and mixture
levers
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