COLUMBIA 400
N___________
LC41-550FG
S/N:_______________
REVISION HISTORY - 1.0 FIRST PRINT FOR ACTUAL USE [MAY 2009] - 1.1 Format review, spelling corrections and section tweaks [JUNE 2009]
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VFR ALTITUDES
IFR ALTITUDES
N
180 ~ 359 EVEN + 500 000 ~ 179 ODD + 500
N
180 ~ 359 EVEN 000 ~ 179 ODD
FAA FP 1.- VFR / IFR 2.- X/N Number 3.- Type/Equipment (/G) 4.- True Airspeed 5.- Point of departure 6.- Departure Time (Z) 7.- Altitude 8.- Route / Destination 10.- Est. Time en-route 11.- Remarks 12.- Fuel on board 13.- Alternate airport 14.- Pilot name / Persons 16.- Color
DGAC FP 1.- X/N Number 2.- Type 3.- Destination 4.- Departure Time (Z) 5.- Altitude 6.- Est. Time en-route 7.- Speed (TA) 8.- Fuel (Time) 9.- Pilots Name & License 10.- Aircrafts Base (ICAO) 11.- Color/Trim 12.- Persons on board
GENERAL
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USA CROSSING CHECK LIST eApis manifest
Aircraft customs decal
Form 178
Call Customs
Inspector Name
Pax/Crew Passports
Pax/Crew Visas
FSS
Transponder
VISAS & PASSPORTS
SENT & CONFIRMED VALID AND CHECKED FAXED & ON BOARD 1 HOUR BFR TAKEOFF NOTED ALL ON BOARD & VALID ALL ON BOARD & VALID CALL 20NM PRIOR TO CROSS ADIZ GET FROM FSS RECHECK ON BOARD!
SEND eAPIS AT LEAST ONE HOUR BEFORE TAKEOFF! CALL CUSTOMS ONE HOUR BEFORE ARRIVAL! PRINT eAPIS E-MAIL CONFIRMATIONS WHEN POSSIBLE ASK ABOUT REQUIREMENTS FOR FORM-178 ADIZ = AIR DEFENSE IDENTIFICATION ZONE = BORDER OR SUA
GENERAL INFORMATION Max. Takeoff Weight Max. Landing Weight Max. Baggage Weight Oil Capacity Oil Rel Qty Electrical Tire Pressure Empty Weight Max Useful Load 3600 lbs 3420 lbs 120 lbs (54 kg) 6~8 quarts 8 quarts 12 Volt Nose 55 PSI
PIREP FORMAT
1.-
2.-
3.-
4.-
5.-
AIRCFT ID LOCATION TIME ALTITUDE REASON a.- Cloud/Ceiling b.- Precip/Icing/Turbulence c.- Visibility/Temperature
V-SPEEDS Vr Vx Vy Vs0 Vs1 Vo (3600 lbs) [Va] Vo (3600 lbs) [Va] [FL250] Vo (2600 lbs) [Va] Vfe 12 Vfe 40 Vno Vne 75 KTS 82 KTS 110 KTS 60 KTS 117 KTS 158 KTS 120 KTS 135 KTS 127 KTS 120 KTS 181 KTS 230 KTS
| CABIN Pitot Cover Ignition Switch Avionics & Cross Tie Switch Mixture & Prop Handle Left & Right Battery Trim System & Trim Tabs Flaps Fuel Quantity Fuel Annunciators Pitot Heat Oxygen System Induction Heated Air Position Lights & Strobes Left and Right Batt Switches Hobbs Time REMOVED OFF OFF OUT ON ON & NEUTRAL LANDING POSITION CHECK INDICATORS NOT ILLUMINATED CHECK AMPS & OFF CHECK, QTY & OFF CYCLE AND CHECK CHECK OFF NOTE LEFT WING Flap Tie Down Aileron Aileron Servo Tab CHECK EXTENSION & SECURITY REMOVED CHECK FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT CHECK
PREFLIGHT
| LEFT WING (contd) Static Wicks (2) Wing Tip & Position Lights Leading Edge & Tapes Landing / Taxi Lights Fuel Qty & Cap Fuel Vent Stall Warning Vane Wing Fuel Drain Left Main Strut and Tire Main Fuel Drain CHECK CHECK NO DAMAGE CHECK CHECK & SECURED CLEAR CLEAR SUMP CHECK SUMP NOSE (ENGINE) Exhaust & Cowling Engine Oil Engine Oil Filler Cap and Door Prop and Spinner Alternator Belt, Mount & Condition Nose Wheel Strut & Tire Wheel Chocks Engine Driven Alternator Cowlings and Inlets NO CRACKS & SCREWS CONDT 6 ~ 8 QTS BOTH SECURED CHECKED CHECK BOTH CHECKED (3 ~ 4) ALL REMOVED CONDITION CHECKED
| RIGHT WING Right Main Strut and Tire Leading Edge & Tapes Fuel Qty & Cap Fuel Vent Pitot Tube Cover Wing Tip & Position Light Aileron Aileron Trim Tab Static Wicks (2) Tie Down Flap Static Port Antennas @ Bottom CHECK NO DAMAGE CHECK & SECURED CLEAR REMOVED CHECK CHECK CHECK CHECK REMOVED CHECK EXTENSION & SECURITY CLEAR SECURED AND CLEAN TAIL Tail Section Horizontal & Vertical Stab Antennas Vertical Stab Rudder Elevator Static Wicks (5) NO CRACKS SECURED / NO CRACKS SECURED SECURED / FULL TRAVL / PINS SECURED / FULL TRAVL / PINS SECURED
| TAIL (contd) Ventral Fin Tie-Down SECURED & CHECK REMOVED AFT FUSELAGE & CABIN Baggage Door Fire Extinguiser Crash Ax/Hatchet All Choks and Tie Downs CLOSED & LOCKED PRESENT & SECURED PRESENT & SECURED REMOVED OTHER / MISC Water Bottle / Survival Gear Cash for fuel Hand Held Radio Flash Light Batteries Charts and Pencils Flight Plan USA Crossing Check Oxygen Gear and Cannulas Tow Bar / Tie Downs / Locks Cell Phone or Sat Phone Approach Plates & Charts ON BOARD ON BOARD AT REACH & CHARGED AT REACH & WORKING AT REACH FOLDED AND READY FILED & READY IF REQUIRED READY ON BOARD NEAR/CHARGED NEAR/READY
| BEFORE START Preight & All Chocks Fresh Air Vents Seat belts & Harnesses Fuel Selector Valve Avionics Master Switch Crosstie Switch Autopilot NAV/COM Bypass Switch Brakes Circuit Breakers Doors COMPLETE & REMOVED AS REQUIRED SECURED LEFT OR RIGHT OFF OFF OFF OFF TEST & SET ALL IN CLOSED & PAX UNLOCKED STARTING COLD ENGINE Mixture Propeller Vapor Suppression Induction Heated Air Throttle Left and Right Battery Switches Anti collision Lights Primer Switch Throttle RICH (IN) HIGH RPM (IN) OFF OFF 1 OPEN ON ON PUSH FOR 5 SECS 1/8 ~ 1/4 OPEN
| STARTING COLD ENGINE Area Ignition Throttle Oil Pressure Left & Right Alternator Switches CLEAR START 900 ~ 1000 RPM UP WITHIN 30 SECOND ON STARTING HOT ENGINE Mixture Propelller Throttle Induction heated Air Left and Right Battery Switches Anti collision Lights Vapor Suppression Mixture Primer Throttle Area Ignition Throttle Oil Pressure Left & Right Alternator Switches IDLE CUT OFF HI RPM CLOSE OFF ON ON ON FOR 30 ~ 60 SECS THEN OFF RICH PUSH FOR 3 SECONDS OPEN 1/8 ~ 1/4 CLEAR START 900 ~ 1000 RPM UP WITHIN 30 SECOND ON
| START POWER CART Left and Right Master Switched Propeller Area BATT & ALT Switches Aux Power Plug Crosstie Switch Aircraft Buses Anti Collision Lights Mixture Propeller Vapor Suppression Induction Heated Air Throttle Primer Switch Throttle Area Ignition Throttle Oil Pressure Aux Power Plug Crosstie Switch Left & Right Batt & Alt Switches OFF CLEAR OFF CONNECT (12VDC) ON VERIFY ON ON RICH (IN) HIGH RPM (IN) OFF OFF 1 OPEN PUSH FOR 5 SECS 1/8 ~ 1/4 OPEN CLEAR START 900 ~ 1000 RPM UP WITHIN 30 SECOND DISCONNECT OFF ON
| AFTER ENGINE START Avionics Master Switch Garmin GPSs / Xponder & Audio Pannel Engine Indications & Ammeters Air Conditioning Oxygen Quantity MFD/PFD COM / NAV / XPONDERS / GPS SpeedBrake CO2 Alert System ON ON ALL IN RANGE AS REQUIRED NOTE SET FUEL / PRE SELECTS SET CHECK UP/DOWN & LIGHTS TEST CROSSTIE OPERATION Air Conditioning Left Master Switches Annunciations Crosstie Crosstie Left Master Switches Right Master Switches Annunciations Crosstie Crosstie Right Master Switches (and Left) OFF OFF CHECK & MUTE ON & VERIFY OFF ON OFF CHECK & MUTE ON & VERIFY OFF ON
| BEFORE TAXI Autopilot Test Engine Instruments Fuel Gauges Ammeters Wing Flaps Radio Clearence Taxi Lights Brakes PFD & Backup Instruments HSI CHECK CHECK CHECK QTY CHARGING UP GET AS REQUIRED RELEASE & TEST CHECK CROSS CHECK COMPASS BEFORE RUN UP Run Up Position Parking Brake / Foot Brake Flight Controls Trim Tabs Autopilot Master Switch Fuel Selector Valve Test Fuel Selector Valve Cabin Doors MAX HEADWIND SET FREE & CORRECT SET FOR TAKEOFF RDY ALERT & ANNUNCIATION SET FULLEST & VERIFY LATCHED
| RUN UP Oil Temperture Brakes Throttle Ignition L Position Ignition R Position Ignition BOTH Position Propeller Engine Instruments & Ammeter Batteries Throttle HSI / Pre Selects > 100F SET 1700 RPM DROP (25~150 RPM) + EGT RISE DROP (25~150 RPM) + EGT RISE RPM UP + EGT DROP CYCLE 2 TIMES CHECK CHARGING (< 10 AMPS) IDLE CHECK TO RUNWAY HDG / SET BEFORE TAKEOFF Light Test Check Annunciator Panel Wing Flaps SpeedBrake Door Seals Backup Fuel Pump Oxygen System Time Brakes ALL OK NO LIGHTS TAKEOFF POSITION DOWN ON ARMED ON & SET NOTE RELEASE
| MINOR SPARK PLUG FOUING Brakes Throttle Mixture Throttle Magnetos Throttle SET 2200 RPM MAX PERFORMANCE FOR 10 SECS 1700 RPM RECHECK IDLE (900 ~ 1000 RPM)
VERIFY ENGINE TEMPERATURES AT ALL TIMES, DISCONTINUE TESTING IF TEMPERATURES OR PRESSURE LIMITS ARE APPROACHED.
COLD WEATHER OPERATIONS Icing Probability & Forecasts Pitot Heat Prop Heat Other anti ice systems NOTICE USE AS REQUIRED OR NEEDED USE AS REQUIRED OR NEEDED USE AS REQUIRED OR NEEDED
CLIMB
Vr
.......................75
Vy
....................110
Vx
........................82
CLIMB
Airspeed
Power
Fuel Selector
Mixture
Backup Fuel Pump
Vapor Suppression
SET TO 110 KIAS ADJUST AS NECESSARY RIGHT OR LEFT AS APPROPRIATE FULL RICH ABOVE 85% POWER ARMED ABOVE 18,000ft - ON
USE VAPOR SUPPRESSION FOR SWITCHING TANKS AND ABOVE 18,000 FT.
CRUISE
Throttle
Propeller
Mixture
Backup Fuel Pump
Changing Fuel Tanks
Oxygen
SET FOR 75 ~ 85% (31.5 / 32) 2400 RPM LEAN AS REQUIRED OFF USE VAPOR SUPPRESS AS REQUIRED
EN ROUTE CHECKS
Fuel Selector
Oil Temps / Pressure
PFD
Engine
Annunciator Panel
CHECK FOR BALANCE IN RANGE CROSS CHECK MONITOR TEMPS NO LIGHTS
ALTITUDE CHANGE?
ADJUST OXYGEN FLOW!
DESCENT
Fuel Selector
Power Settings
Mixture
Backup Fuel Pump
Vapor Suppression
Approach Procedure (IFR)
Landing Lights
SpeedBrake
Seat Belts
AS REQUIRED AS REQUIRED [<23] (SLOWLY) AS REQUIRED OFF OFF BELLOW 18,000FT LOAD INTO GPS / GET CHART AS REQUIRED AS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN SPEED SECURED
GO AROUND
Throttle
SpeedBrakes
Flaps
Airspeed
Backup Fuel Pump
Wing Flaps
FULL POWER OFF TAKEOFF POSITION > 82 KNOTS ARMED RETRACT AFTER 400 FT
DESCENT - APPROACH
| AFTER LANDING
Flaps
Time
Door Seals
Taxi
FLIGHT PLAN
RETRACT NOTE FOR COOLDOWN OFF < 1000 RPM FOR COOLING CLOSED
SHUTDOWN
Parking Brake
Throttle
Autopilot
Oxygen System
ELT
Trim Tabs
Time
ONE
TWO
THREE
Avionics Master Switch
Electrical Equipment / Air Conditioning
Mixture
Left And Right Master Switches
Ignition Switch
Anti-Collision / Position Lights
HOBBS TIME
AS REQUIRED < 900 RPM OFF OFF CHECK NEUTRAL TURBO COOLDOWN (> 5 MINS) TIT < 1000 OIL < 200 CHT < 300 OFF OFF IDLE CUT OFF OFF OFF OFF NOTE
30 25 20 15 10 5
10
20
30
angle 40 50 60 70 80
10
component
15
20
25
30
ENGINE FAILURE
Airspeeds
108 KTS (BEST GLIDE) - 87 KTS (MIN RATE OF DESC) 85~95 KTS (TAKEOFF FLAPS)
EMERGENCY
EMERGENCY
DO NOT SET MIXTURE TO RICH FOR LDG OR DESCENT Improper Mixture Setting If above 15,000ft If below 15,000ft MIGHT BE TOO RICH MIGHT BE TOO LEAN
DITCHING
Radio
Loose Objects
SeatBelts
Wing Flaps
SpeedBrake
Airspeed
MAYDAY ON 121.5 SECURED SECURED LANDING POSITION OFF - DOWN MINIMUM DESCENT RATE (85 KTS)
APPROACH PROCEDURES High Winds & Heavy Swell Light Winds & Heavy Swell No Swell INTO WIND PARALLEL TO SWELL INTO WIND
AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
ICING
Detection
Pitot Heat & Prop Heat
Course
Altitude
Defroster
Propeller Control
Manifold Pressure
Heated Induction Air
Alternate Static Source
Flight Characteristics
Approach Speeds
Flaps
CHECK SURFACES ON REVERSE CHANGE ALL HEATED AIR TO DEFROSTER INCREASE RPM INCREASE THROTTLE AS REQRD ON IF REQUIRED ADD MARGIN TO SPEEDS ADD MARGIN OF SAFETY DONT USE THEM
ALTERNATOR FAILURE
Crosstie Switch
Affected Alternator Master Switch
OFF CYCLE OFF THEN ON
IF ALTERNATOR NOT RESTORED Affected Alternator Crosstie Switch Good Alternator OFF ON ENSURE PROPER OPERATION IF ELECTRICAL POWER NOT RESTORED Land AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
LEFT OR RIGHT BUS FAIL/CROSSTIME DISCHARGES WORKING BUS (Activating the crosstie switch causes the ammeter of the working bus to discharge signicantly after using the crosstie) Crosstie Switch Master Switch of failed Bus Table of ofine items with bus off OFF OFF CHECK
IF ENGINE QUITS
Mixture
Ignition
Mixture
FULL LEAN BOTH ENRICH SLOWLY
IF ENGINE QUIT DONT TURN KEY IMMEDIATELY TO BOTH. THIS CAN DAMAGE THE ENGINE. SLIGHT ROUGHNESS ON ONE MAG OP IS NORMAL DO NOT PERFORM TEST IF NOT DIRECTED BY A MECHANIC. (TEST NOT PART OF NORMAL PROCEDURES) THE PROCEDURE SHOWN HERE IS A SUMMARIZED VERSION OF THE RECOMMENDED STEPS BY THE MANUFACTURER. PLEASE USE THE MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TEST.
TRANSPONDER FREQUENCIES
Emergency Transponder Code
Emergency Radio Frequency
COM Fail Transponder Code
HJ XP
7700 121.5 7600 7500 [CAUTION]
INTERCEPTION PROCEDURES
ATC
Comply
Communicate
Squawk
Conicting Instructions
INTERCEPTOR Rocks Wings [Flash Nav Lights] Abrupt Breakaway without crossing my path. Circle Airport, lowers ldg gear overies runway in heading of landing [Landing Light On] MEANS You are intercepted You may proceed Land at this airport Notify if possible With interceptor aircraft instructions rst VIA 121.5 MHZ 7700 Interceptor Wins YOU RESPOND MEANING Rock Wings I understand and will [Flash Nav Lights] comply Rock Wings I understand and will [Flash Nav Lights] comply Follows interceptor I understand and will and lands if comply runway is safe. [Landing Light On] Overies Runway ~ 1000 and 2000 / continues circle airport Switching ON/OFF LIGHTS at regular intervals Switching ON/OFF LIGHTS IRREGULAR intervals The airport is inadequate or unsafe
Cannot Comply
Im in distress
| CONVERSIONS & TOOLS FROM 1.8 X C + 32 (F - 32) X 1.8 SM X 0.869 NM / 0.869 KTS X 1.15 MPH X 0.87 (ALT/100)/2 + IAS 1.852 X KTS CST EST MST PST AK TO F C NM SM KTS TAS KPH -6 HRS [Z]* -5 HRS [Z]* -7 HRS [Z]* -8 HRS [Z]* -9 HRS [Z]* * No daylight savings considered in conversions MPH
CHART SCALES
WAC
SEC
TAC
NOS
JEPP
ELA
14 NM PER INCH 3.5 NM PER INCH 12 NM PER INCH 15 NM PER INCH 12 NM PER INCH 7 NM PER INCH