Monocoupe
110 PROCEDURES
For detailed instructions on how to fly this aircraft, see the
Monocoupe texts Information in your Docs folder as uploaded in the
package. For suggested speeds, see the Reference page of the
Kneeboard. Note that most actions can also be performed using the mouse.
To... | Press... |
Display/hide radio | SHIFT+2 |
Display/hide GPS | SHIFT+3 |
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE | |
[ ] Brakes |
TEST AND SET (press CTRL+PERIOD key) |
[ ] Electrical Equipment, Autopilot | OFF |
[ ] Avionics Master Switch | OFF |
[ ] Fuel Selector Valve | BOTH |
ENGINE START | |
Press CTRL+E to initiate engine autostart sequence, or: | |
[ ] Throttle |
OPEN 1/4 INCH (press F3 or F2 as necessary) |
[ ] Mixture |
RICH (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 until fully in) |
[ ] Propeller Area | CLEAR |
[ ] Master Switch | ON |
[ ] Auxiliary Fuel Pump Switch | ON |
[ ] Ignition Switch |
START (release when
engine starts) (press M+PLUS key to R, L, Both, Start) |
Then: | |
[ ] Oil Pressure | CHECK |
[ ] Auxiliary Fuel Pump | OFF |
[ ] Flashing Beacon and Nav Lights | ON as required |
[ ] Avionics Master Switch | ON |
[ ] Flaps |
RETRACT (press F6 until Up) |
BEFORE TAKEOFF | |
[ ] Parking Brake |
SET (press CTRL+PERIOD) |
[ ] Flight Controls | FREE AND CORRECT |
[ ] Flight Instruments | CHECK and SET |
[ ] Fuel Quantity | CHECK |
[ ] Mixture |
RICH (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 until fully in) |
[ ] Fuel Selector Valve | RECHECK BOTH |
[ ] Elevator Trim |
SET for takeoff (with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 1 or Num Pad 7 as necessary) |
[ ] Throttle |
1800 RPM (press F3 or F2 as necessary) |
[ ] Magnetos |
CHECK <150 RPM drop on each; <50 RPM drop between (press M+MINUS key, then press M+PLUS key to L, R, L, Both) |
[ ] Suction Gauge | CHECK |
[ ] Engine Instruments and Ammeter | CHECK |
[ ] Annunciator Panel |
CHECK (press SHIFT+4 to display window) |
[ ] Throttle |
1000 RPM or less (press F2 or F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Strobe Lights | AS DESIRED |
[ ] Radios and Avionics |
SET (press SHIFT+2 to display radio stack) |
[ ] Brakes |
RELEASE (press PERIOD key) |
TAKEOFF | |
[ ] Throttle |
FULL OPEN (press F3 until fully in) |
[ ] Mixture |
RICH (above 3000 feet, LEAN
to obtain maximum RPM) (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 or CTRL+SHIFT+F2 as necessary) |
[ ] Elevator Control | LIFT TAIL WHEEL (at 55 KIAS) |
[ ] Climb Speed | 70-80 KIAS |
EN ROUTE CLIMB | |
[ ] Airspeed | 70-85 KIAS |
[ ] Throttle |
FULL OPEN (press F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Mixture |
RICH (above 3000 feet, LEAN
to obtain maximum RPM) (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 or CTRL+SHIFT+F2 as necessary) |
CRUISE | |
[ ] Power |
2100-2700 RPM (press F2 or F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Elevator Trim |
ADJUST (with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 1 or Num Pad 7 as necessary) |
[ ] Mixture |
LEAN (press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary) |
DESCENT | |
[ ] Power |
AS DESIRED (press F2 or F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Mixture |
ADJUST for smooth operation
(Full Rich for
idle power) (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Fuel Selector Valve | BOTH |
BEFORE LANDING | |
[ ] Fuel Selector Valve | BOTH |
[ ] Mixture |
RICH (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Autopilot |
OFF (press SHIFT+2 to display radio stack) |
LANDING | |
[ ] Airspeed | 65-75 KIAS (flaps UP) |
[ ] Airspeed | 60-70 KIAS (flaps DOWN) |
[ ] Touchdown | MAIN WHEELS FIRST |
[ ] Landing Roll | LOWER NOSE WHEEL GENTLY |
[ ] Braking |
MINIMUM REQUIRED (press PERIOD key) |
AFTER LANDING | |
SECURING AIRPLANE | |
[ ] Parking Brake |
SET (press CTRL+PERIOD) |
[ ] Avionics Master Switch, Electrical Equipment, Autopilot | OFF |
[ ] Mixture |
IDLE CUT OFF (press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 until fully out) |
[ ] Ignition Switch |
OFF (press M+MINUS key until Off) |
[ ] Master Switch | OFF |
[ ] Fuel Selector Valve |
LEFT or RIGHT
to prevent crossfeeding |
NOTE: This aircraft's
real-world checklists have been modified for use with Flight Simulator.
This file is modified from the Microsoft Cessna Checklists to be used
for the Monocoupe series as designed and ploaded as freeware by Tom
Miller (STMILLER@NEONT.COM). At no time permission to sell any part of
this package has been given. So if you paid for this or for access to
download this file it against my wishes as a freeware package.