Preflight Check - Piper SEMINOLE 2013 Pilot Operating Handbook

SECTION 4
NORMAL PROCEDURES
4.5 NORMAL PROcEDURES chEckLIST (continued)
4.5a Preflight checklists
cOckPIT
Control Wheel ...................................................................release restraints
Flight Controls ......................................................FREE AND CORRECT
PARK BRAKE .....................................................................................SET
Static System ................................................................................... DRAIN
Alternate Static Source ................................................................ CLOSED
LEFT/RIGHT ENG MAG Switches .................................................. OFF
LEFT/RIGHT FUEL PUMP Switches ................................................ OFF
GEAR ............................................................................................. DOWN
THROTTLES ......................................................................................IDLE
MIXTURES ................................................................................ CUT-OFF
COWL FLAPS .................................................................................. OPEN
Stabilator & Rudder Trim ......................................................... NEUTRAL
FUEL Selectors ...................................................................................... ON
All Electrical Switches ......................................................................... OFF
BATT MASTR Switch .......................................................................... ON
FUEL QTY Indications .................................................................. CHECK
Gear Position Indications ............................................................ 3 GREEN
BATT MASTR Switch ........................................................................ OFF
Emergency Exit .............................................................................. CHECK
FLAPS ..........................................................................................EXTEND
Windows .............................................................................. check CLEAN
Required Papers ........................................................... check ON BOARD
POH .............................................................................. check ON BOARD
Baggage ................................................... STOW PROPERLY - SECURE
If the emergency exit is unlatched in flight, it may
separate and damage the exterior of the airplane.
Set the parking brake by first depressing and holding the toe brake
pedals and then pulling out the PARK BRAKE knob. The static drains are
located on the lower left sidewall adjacent to the pilot.
REPORT: VB-2307
4-4
cAUTION
PA-44-180, SEMINOLE
ISSUED: June 5, 2013