PROCEDURES for the FlightFX BOEING 737-800
PUSHBACK (if parked
at a gate)
[ ] Pushback
NOTE: This aircraft's
real-world checklists have been modified for use with Flight Simulator.
For detailed instructions on how to fly this aircraft, see the Boeing 737 Aircraft Information
articles in the Learning Center. For suggested speeds, see the Reference page of the
Kneeboard. Note that most actions can also be performed using the mouse.
REQUEST
(press SHIFT+P, then 1 for tail-left or 2 for
tail-right, then press SHIFT+P to stop)
BEFORE START
[ ] Parking Brake
SET
(press CTRL+PERIOD key)
ENGINE START
Press
CTRL+E to initiate engine autostart sequence.
AFTER START
[ ] Engine Start
Switches
CHECK GEN
[ ] Pitot Heat
ON
[ ] De-ice
AS REQUIRED
[ ] Engine Start
Levers
CHECK IDLE
[ ] Lights
AS REQUIRED
[ ] Autopilot
SET and OFF
[ ] Instruments
CHECKED
[ ] Autobrake
Switch
RTO (Rejected Takeoff)
[ ] Avionics
Switch
ON
[ ] Avionics
SET
(press SHIFT+6 to display radio stack)
DURING TAXI/BEFORE TAKEOFF
[ ] Brakes
RELEASE
(press PERIOD key)
[ ] Thrust Levers
INCREASE SLIGHTLY TO ROLL
(press F3 or F2 as necessary)
[ ] Thrust Levers
IDLE FOR TAXI
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Flight
Controls
CHECK
[ ] Flaps
SET FOR TAKEOFF (5)
(press F7 as necessary)
[ ] Brakes
SET
(press PERIOD key)
CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF
[ ] Engine Start
Switches
GEN
[ ] Flight
Director
ON
[ ] Autothrottle
ARM
(if using TO/GA mode for takeoff)
[ ] Transponder
ON
(press SHIFT+6 to display radio stack)
[ ] Lights
AS REQUIRED
TAKEOFF
[ ] Brakes
RELEASE
(press PERIOD key)
[ ] Thrust Levers
ADVANCE SMOOTHLY TO 40% N1
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
--WAIT FOR ENGINE
STABILIZATION--
[ ] Thrust Levers
ADVANCE SMOOTHLY TO 100% N1
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
--or--
[ ]
TO/GA Mode
ENGAGE
(press CTRL+SHIFT+R)
[ ] Engine
Instruments
MONITOR
[ ] Airspeed 80 KIAS
CALLOUT "80
KNOTS"
-- VERIFY PROPER
THRUST SET--
[ ] Airspeed V1
CALLOUT "V1"
[ ] Airspeed VR
CALLOUT "ROTATE"
--ROTATE TO APPROX. 10 DEGREES PITCH UP--
[ ] Airspeed V2
CALLOUT "V2"
[ ] Landing Gear
UP (WHEN POSITIVE CLIMB ESTABLISHED)
(press G)
[ ] Airspeed
MAINTAIN V2+20 KIAS
[ ] Autopilot
ENGAGE AT 1,000' AGL
[ ] Flaps
RETRACT TO 1 AT 1,000' AGL
(press F6 until 1)
[ ] Flaps
UP AT 210 KIAS
(press F6 until Up)
[ ] Autothrottle
OFF
[ ] Thrust Levers
90% N1
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Airspeed
250 KIAS AT 3,000' AGL
[ ] Landing Gear
Lever
Verify OFF
CLIMB
[ ] Airspeed
MAINTAIN 250 KIAS
[ ] Landing
Lights
OFF ABOVE 10,000' MSL
[ ] Airspeed
280 KIAS ABOVE 10,000' MSL
[ ] Altimeter
SET TO 29.92
CROSSING 18,000' MSL
CRUISE
[ ] Thrust Levers
AS DESIRED
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Trim
AS NECESSARY
(press Num Pad 1 or Num Pad 7 as necessary)
DESCENT
[ ] Autobrake
Switch
AS DESIRED
[ ] Airspeeds (VREF, VAPP)
COMPUTED and SET
(see the Reference page of the Kneeboard)
[ ] De-ice
AS REQUIRED
[ ] Autopilot
AS DESIRED
[ ] Thrust Levers
AS DESIRED
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Altimeter
SET TO LOCAL SETTING CROSSING 18,000' MSL
[ ] Avionics
SET
[ ] Airspeed
<250 KIAS BELOW 10,000' MSL
[ ] Landing
Lights
ON BELOW 10,000' MSL
[ ] Approach Procedure
REVIEW
APPROACH
[ ] Airspeed
AS DESIRED
[ ] Thrust Levers
AS DESIRED
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Flaps
AS DESIRED
(press F7 as necessary)
[ ] Autopilot
AS DESIRED
[ ] Autothrottle
ARM
(if using TO/GA mode for go-around)
LANDING
[ ] Airspeed
AS DESIRED
[ ] Thrust Levers
AS DESIRED
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Speedbrake
ARMED
(press SHIFT + / [FORWARD SLASH key])
[ ] Landing Gear
DOWN AND CONFIRMED
(press G)
[ ] Flaps
AS DESIRED
(press F7 as necessary)
[ ] Start
Switches
GEN
[ ] Autopilot
AS DESIRED
LANDING ROLL
[ ] Thrust Levers
IDLE
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Autopilot
CHECK DISENGAGED
[ ] Autothrottle
CHECK OFF
[ ] Speedbrake Lever
CHECK FULL UP
(press SHIFT+/ [FORWARD SLASH key] if necessary)
[ ] Brake
AS NECESSARY
(press PERIOD key)
[ ] Thrust Levers
REVERSE
(press F2 until Reverse)
[ ] Thrust Levers
IDLE AT 60 KIAS
(press F3 until Idle)
TAXI-IN
[ ] Speedbrake Lever
DN
(press / [FORWARD SLASH key])
[ ] Flap Lever
UP
(press F6 until Up)
[ ] Pitot Heat
OFF
[ ] Engine Start
Switches
AS DESIRED
[ ] Landing
Lights
AS DESIRED
[ ] Flight
Director
OFF
[ ] Transponder
AS REQUIRED
PARKING
[ ] Parking Brake
SET
(press CTRL+PERIOD)
[ ] Start Levers
CUTOFF
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F1)
[ ] De-ice
OFF
[ ] Lights
AS REQUIRED
[ ] Speedbrake Lever
DOWN
(press / [FORWARD SLASH key] if necessary)
[ ] Transponder
AS REQUIRED