Before Takeoff - Cirrus SR20 Checklist

NORMAL
C I R R U S

Before Takeoff

1. Doors .............................................................................. LATCHED
2. CAPS Handle ......................................... VERIFY PIN REMOVED
3. Seat Belts and Shoulder Harness ................................... SECURE
4. Air Conditioner...........................................................AS DESIRED
Use of RECIRC mode prohibited in flight.
5. Fuel Quantity ..................................................................CONFIRM
6. Fuel Selector ........................................................ FULLEST TANK
7. Flaps.......................................................... SET 50% AND CHECK
8. Transponder............................................................................. SET
9. Autopilot..............................................................................CHECK
10. Navigation Radios/GPS ..................................SET FOR TAKEOFF
11. Cabin Heat/Defrost .................................................AS REQUIRED
12. Brakes................................................................................... HOLD
13. Mixture..........................................................................FULL RICH
14. Power Lever ................................................................... 2200 RPM
15. Alternator ............................................................................CHECK
a. Pitot Heat ............................................................................ ON
b. Navigation Lights................................................................. ON
c. Landing Light....................................................................... ON
d. Annunciator Lights .......................................................CHECK
16. Voltage................................................................................CHECK
17. Pitot Heat................................................................AS REQUIRED
18. Navigation Lights ....................................................AS REQUIRED
19. Landing Light ..........................................................AS REQUIRED
20. Magnetos............................................. CHECK LEFT AND RIGHT
a. Ignition Switch ............................ R, NOTE RPM, THEN BOTH
b. Ignition Switch ............................. L, NOTE RPM, THEN BOTH
21. Engine Parameters .............................................................CHECK
22. Power Lever ................................................................... 1000 RPM
23. Fuel Pump ................................................................................. ON
24. Flight Instruments, HSI, and Altimeter............... CHECK AND SET
25. Flight Controls ........................................... FREE AND CORRECT
26. Trim......................................................................... SET TAKEOFF
27. Autopilot...................................................................DISCONNECT
P/N 11935-006
March 2017
P I L O T ' S C H E C K L I S T
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