Checks

Question 1

Left Engine

Answer 1

Engine master …… on
Annunciator…… check
Glow light ….. out

Start key .............. Activate 
Annunciator.........check 
Oil Pressure ......Rising within 3 seconds
RPM 710+- 30 ......Check 
Volts/amps......... check 
Annunciator...............Check

Strobes….. offf

Note : when starting the engine, do not release key until propeller speed has reached 500 rpm

Question 2

Taxi

Answer 2

Brakes………………..Check
Rudder/steering…..Full deflection/check
Flight Instruments….Check
A. PFD - Turn Rate/HSI/AH/slip
B. Standby instr . AH/Slip/Compass

Question 3

Runway Entry

Answer 3

Strobes………… On
Pitot Heat……………..On
Anti Ice …………Norm/ Off (as required)
Stall heat caution….. Acknowledged

Question 4

Cleared T/o

Answer 4

Landing Lights ......On
Timer............... start
Power Levers..........Max
Temp&P’s ..............Check norm 
RPM .......................Stable (2250-2300)
Load........................90 to 100%

Question 5

After T/0. (Go around Checks)

Answer 5

Gear ………. …………..Up trans lights out
Flaps ……… ……………Up
Fuel pumps LH/RH……off
Landing Lights ……… AR
Altimeters……………… Set Cross Check
Radio/Nav aids…. …..Set Check

GFFLAR

Question 6

Climb *

Answer 6

Airspace …….. Review/Check
Altimeters……..Set Cross Check
Temps+P’s…….Check Normal
Anti Ice………….As required

AATA

Question 7

Cruise*

Answer 7

Fuel ....... On/Contents 
T’s+p’s.....Check normal 
Radio/Nav AIDS.... set/check 
Altimeters.......Set Cross Check 
Anti- Ice....... as required/ contents

FORAA

Question 8

Descent*

Answer 8

Airspace........ Review/Check 
Altimeters....... Set/Cross Check 
MSA.................Check 
T+P’s............... check norm
Anti ice.............As Required/contents

AAMTA

Question 9

Airfield Approach*

Answer 9

ATIS/Weather......obtain
Fuel.....................on/contents 
Approach Brief ....Complete 
Radio/Nav AIDS....Set/Check 
Anti Ice .................AR

AFARA

Question 10

Pre Landing

Answer 10

Fuel............. On/Contents 
Fuel pumps..... On
Parking................Brake Off 
Landing Light.......On 
Security................Check
Backrests..... up

FPLS

Question 11

Final Descent

Answer 11

Altimeters………. Set/cross check
Gear……………….Down 3 Greens
Flap………………..As Required

AGF

Question 12

Final Safety Check

Answer 12

Gear………… Down 3 Greens
Approach…..Stable
A. IFR……… gate 1000ft AAL
B. VFR………gate 400ft AAL
Flaps…………AR
A. landing Gate… 100ft AAL

GAF

Question 13

After Landing*

Answer 13

Anti Ice........Off
Flaps............Up
Alt air............Offf
Transponder.....GND
Pitot heat.......off
Landing Lights....Off
Strobes..........Off
Fuel Pumps..... off

Spider Track Unit….. Press Watch
A. 2 minute power down

AFATPLSS

Question 14

Stall checks - clean

Answer 14

HASELL

Height - recovery by 2000’
Airframe- Gear Up Flap Up
Security - self / pax 
Engine - T+P’s , Fuel Both on balance sufficient 
Location - ABCD 
Lookout - 180 x2 90 

“All clear”

Power closed

Trim Course

Question 15

Oleo checks

Answer 15

Main - 4cm min

Nose 15cm min

Question 16

Altimeters

Answer 16

PFD - Airfeild QNH with 50ft of 38ft
Stby Alt - same

Check 50ft of one another

AP set airfield QNH

Question 17

Take off safety brief

Answer 17

If I suffer any abnormalities before rotate
I will stop

If I suffer any abnormalities after rotate with the gear down
I will land ahead
After rotate with gear selected up
I will continue the t/o deal with the situation and perform a visual circuit to land

Question 18

Stailling recovery

Answer 18

Recovery by 2000ft agl

During testing can go to 1500ft agl

Question 19

You don’t get 3 greens initial action?

Answer 19

Press the GEAR/ Fire button.
If the light doesn’t illuminate the bulb has gone

Could be that instrument lights are turned on as this automatically dims the lights

Question 20

FMS setup

Answer 20

1) MFD - press MAP
- Traffic - On
- Topo (off for IR) on for VFR
- terrain off
- airways off
- storm scope on
Press back
Set declutter Dcltr - 1

2) set range to 150 for departure
Set orientation (menu - map ) to track up 
Track vector should be off 

3) select AUX page 3 - GPS status
- check gps1 active
- 6 more satellites are visible and acquired by gps 1
- EPU (estimated position uncertainty) less than 0.3nm
- HDOP (horizontal dilution of precision) less than 5
- 3D Nav solution available
- LNAV only- check destination “compute RAIM”

Gps2 soft key
Repeat checks

Question 21

FMS continued

Answer 21

Select AUX page 4 
Check CTS L3
Check Date and time and display units
Alt buffet 200ft
MFD day at bars 
- GS
- TRK
- ETE
- MSA
GPS CDI - auto  Enr- 2nm Term 1nm LNAV 0.3
Com config 8.33hz 
Nrst: min length 2000ft

Press clr to come back to main page

Flight plan

Question 22

PFD

Answer 22

Starting top right scan comms navs and volumes

Com check
Com 2 atis possible radio check with ops 133.960

Nav check
NAV1 NAV2 - ILS
DME/ NDB check ADF
SID checks

DME - select, ident, press PFD display DME (unlikely to get results)

ADF - select ( ADF/DME soft key) ident , display bearing 2 pointer to make sure pointing to NDB

Set com and Nav frequencies

Soft key check:
- inset select traffic 2 set 6nm

PFD
- display Nav aids AR

CDI1 CDI2 to required VOR

Transponder - 7000 STBY

Timer - start
References - set speeds , set BARO (if only) , check mode s flight ID (add xx for examiner)

Question 23

AABC

Answer 23

Atis
AIDS
Brief
Cx

Question 24

TIMTS

Answer 24

Tune 
Ident 
Minima 
Track 
Select

Question 25

DODAR

Answer 25

``` Diagnosis Options Decide Assign tasks Review ```

Question 26

Shutdown

Answer 26

``` Parking break - on Power idle for 2 minutes (cool down turbo charger) ELT - check 121.5 on comm transfer MFD - set Anti icing - note quantity Engine Fuel - set Fuel - note Avionics - off Engine master - off External lights - off Electrical master - off Internal lights off ```

Question 27

After Electrical master com on

Answer 27

``` Anti ice announcator test Dec ice level low Screen anti ice check pumps 1&2 Flight controls Trims Gear/fire Elevator backstop Garmin acknowledge PFD / MFd backup mode MFD setup Fuel Engine/system Deice pressure low Anti ice test off ```

Question 28

ECU FAIL caption

Answer 28

Press and hold test button for 2 seconds to reset the ECU

Question 29

Autopilot failure

Answer 29

Grab the control colum firmly Disengage AP Pull AP CB

Question 30

Go Around

Answer 30

``` Power....... Max Flaps.......... App Gear .......... Up transit light out Flaps.......... Up Fuel pumps..off Landing light...... a/r Altimeters........ checks Radio/Nav aids.....check ```