*** McDonnell-Douglas DC10 CHECKlists ***

 

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COCKPIT PREP

 

Cabin Lights___________________ON

Flight Controls________________CENTERED

Flight Instruments_____________CHECKED

Autopilot______________________OFF

Autothrottle___________________OFF

Flight Director________________OFF

Beacon Lights__________________OFF

Strobe Lights__________________OFF

Landing Lights_________________OFF

Wing Lights____________________OFF

Logo Lights____________________AS REQUIRED

Speedbrakes____________________RETRACTED

Trim___________________________NEUTRAL

Thrustlevers___________________IDLE

Flaps/Slats____________________UP/RETRACTED

Ignition_______________________OFF

Fuel quantity/Load_____________CHECKED

Aux Power Unit (APU)___________ON

 

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BEFORE PUSHBACK

 

Cabin Doors____________________LOCKED

Baggage/Cargo Doors____________LOCKED

Seat Belt Signs________________ON

No Smoking Signs_______________ON

Cabin Lights___________________DIM

Emergency Exit Lights__________ON

Recognition/Nav Lights_________ON/AS REQUIRED

Parking Brake__________________OFF/AS INSTRUCTED BY GRND CREW

 

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BEFORE ENGINE START

 

Parking Brake__________________SET/ON AS INSTRUCTED BY GRND CREW

Upper/Lower Beacons____________ON

Ignition_______________________ON

Fuel Pumps_____________________ON

ATIS___________________________CHECKED

Altimeter______________________CHECKED/SET

Navaids________________________SET

Comm Frequencies_______________SET

 

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AFTER ENGINE START

 

Ignition_______________________OFF

Generators_____________________ON

APU Power______________________OFF

Flight Controls________________CHECKED

Taxi Lights____________________ON

Runway Turnoff Lights__________ON

 

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BEFORE TAKEOFF

 

Parking Brake__________________OFF

Flaps__________________________SET- 22 (NORMAL CONFIGURATION)

Trim___________________________SET- +1 (+7 DEGREES INDICATED)

Flight Director________________ON

Autothrottle___________________ON

Autopilot______________________CHECKED/SET

Navaids________________________CHECKED/SET

Wing Lights____________________ON

Strobes________________________ON

Landing lights_________________ON

 

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CLIMB

 

Landing Gear___________________UP

Taxi Lights____________________OFF

Runway Turnoff Lights__________OFF

Flaps__________________________UP

Wing Lights____________________OFF

Landing Lights_________________OFF

Trim___________________________SET

Airspeed_______________________SET

Autopilot______________________ON/AS REQUIRED

Altimeter______________________SET/STANDARD (ABOVE FL180)

 

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CRUISE

 

Autopilot______________________SET/ON

Cabin Pressure_________________CHECKED

Seat Belt Signs________________OFF

No Smoking Signs_______________AS REQUIRED

 

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DESCENT

 

Seat Belt Signs________________ON

Fuel Quantity__________________CHECKED

Navaids________________________SET

Autopilot______________________SET/AS REQUIRED

ATIS___________________________CHECKED

Altimeter______________________CHECKED/SET (BELOW FL180)

APU____________________________ON (BELOW FL180)

 

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LANDING

 

No Smoking Signs_______________AS RQUIRED

Recognition/Nav Lights_________ON/AS REQUIRED

Wing Lights____________________ON

Logo Lights____________________ON/AS REQUIRED

Landing Lights_________________ON

Speedbrakes____________________RETRACTED/ARMED

Airspeed_______________________SET (MISSED APR/GA)

Flaps__________________________SET (35 NORMAL- 50 WET/SHORT)

Landing Gear___________________DOWN/3(4)GREEN

Taxi Lights____________________ON

Runway Turnoff Lights__________ON

Autopilot______________________OFF (300ft AGL)

Autothrottle___________________OFF (200ft AGL)

 

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AFTER LANDING

 

Flaps/Slats____________________UP/RETRACTED

Speedbrakes____________________RETRACTED

Trim___________________________NEUTRAL

Landing Lights_________________OFF

Wing lights____________________OFF

Strobe Lights__________________OFF (WHEN CLEAR OF ACTIVE)

Flight Director________________OFF

Cabin Lights___________________ON

 

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PARKING

 

Parking Brake__________________ON/SET

Thrust Levers__________________IDLE

Taxi Lights____________________OFF

Runway Turnoff Lights__________OFF

Fuel Pumps_____________________OFF

Generators_____________________OFF

Ground Power Unit (GPU)________CONNECTED

APU____________________________OFF

Cabin Doors____________________UNLOCKED

Cargo Baggage Doors____________UNLOCKED

Seat Belt Signs________________OFF

Upper/Lower Beacon Lights______OFF

Recognition/Nav Lights_________OFF

Logo Lights____________________OFF