B-50 Superfortress Checklist
APPROACH |
|
[
] Stall speed – Vs0 |
CHECKED |
[ ] Barometric Pressure |
CHECKED |
[ ] Altimeter |
CHECKED
- SET |
|
ENTER PATTERN (DOWN WIND) |
[
] Automatic Pilot |
OFF |
|
[
] Fuel Selector |
ALL
TANKS |
|
[ ] Mixture |
AUTO
RICH |
|
[ ] Propellers |
2,350
RPM or 2,700 RPM |
|
[ ] Cowl Flaps |
OPEN
15° |
|
[
] Landing Gear |
DOWN
and LATCHED |
|
[ ] Wheels |
CHECKED
visually |
|
[
] Flaps |
5°
- 1st NOTCH |
|
[
] Generators |
CHECKED |
|
|
BEFORE PROCEDURE TURN TO BASE |
[
] Airspeed |
160
mph IAS / 140 KIAS |
[
] Flaps |
15°
- 2nd NOTCH |
|
AFTER PROCEDURE TURN TO BASE |
[
] Flaps |
25°
- 3rd NOTCH |
[
] Altimeter |
CHECKED |
|
BEFORE PROCEDURE TURN TO FINAL |
[
] Fuel Booster Pumps |
ON |
|
[
] Ignition |
CHECK
MAGNETOS |
|
[
] Propellers |
CHECKED |
|
[
] Generators |
CHECKED |
|
|
||
AFTER PROCEDURE TURN TO FINAL |
||
[
] Altimeter |
CHECKED |
|
[
] Airspeed |
140
mph IAS / 122 KIAS |
|
[
] Flaps |
Down
FULL – 35-45° |
|
|
||
FLARE / TOUCH DOWN |
||
[
] Airspeed |
108-126
mph IAS |
|
[
] Tail low |
Main
gear first |
|
[
] let nose gear drop down |
|
|
[
] Throttles |
BACK
FULL |
|
[
] Speed |
Let
speed bleed before applying brakes |
|
NOTE: This
aircraft's real-world checklists have been modified for use with Flight
Simulator.