Before Starting Engine; Starting Engine When Cold; Starting Engine When Hot - Piper PA-28-161 Pilot Operating Handbook

SECTION 4
NORMAL PROCEDURES
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-28-161, WARRIOR II
Fresh air inlet .............................................. clear
Stabilator and trim tab ........................ check for interference
Tie down ................................................ remove
Master switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ON
Cockpit lighting ............................................ check
Nav and strobe lights ........................................ check
Stall warning ............................................... check
Pi tot heat .................................................. check
All switches ................................................ OFF
Passengers ................................................ board
Cabin door ....................................... close and secure
Seat belts and harnesses .............................. fasten - check
interia reel
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
Brakes ....................................................... set
Carburetor heat .......................................... full OFF
Fuel selector ......................................... desired tank
Radios .................................................... OFF
STARTING ENGINE WHEN COLD
Throttle ............................................... I
1
4" open
Master switch ............................................... ON
Electric fuel pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ON
Mixture .............•................................. full RICH
Starter .................................................... engage
Throttle .................................................. adjust
Oil pressure ................................................ check
If
engines does not start within I 0 sec .• prime and repeat starting procedure.
STARTING ENGINE WHEN HOT
Throttle ............................................... I
I
2" open
Master switch ............................................... ON
Electric fuel pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ON
Mixture ............................................... full RICH
Starter .................................................... engage
REPORT: VB-1180
4-6
ISSUED: AUGUST 13, 1982
REVISED: JUNE
2~,
1984