Posts Tagged ‘ppl’

PPL Exam Tips

I’ve passed my PPL Exam and now I’m awaiting to receive the license papers from CAA. My journey to actually have it happen was long and I not always made good decisions. Thanks to this I have some tips for future pilots ( this is a reprint of what I’ve sent to one of my [...]

Pre Landing Check List

Breaks———————OFF Undercarriage————–FIXED/DOWN Mixture——————–RICH Prop———————–FIXED/FINE Fuel———————–PUMP ON/SELECTED/SUFFICIENT Instruments Ts&Ps—————-GREEN AMP——————CHARGING SUCTION————–CHECK Carb heat —————–CHECK Hatches ——————-SECURED Harnesses —————–SECURED Headlights—————–ON

Post Start Checklist (Generic P28A)

Starter Light———OUT Oil Pressure———-GREEN RPM——————-SET 1200 Ammeter—————CHARGING RADIO—————–ON Transponder———–STANDBY DI/Compass————SET

Pre Start Checklist (Generic P28A)

Brakes —————————-ON/Cover Breaks Unnecessary Electrical Equipment—OFF Fuel ——————————Select Tank Carb heat————————–OFF/Cold Mixture————————— Reach Throttle————————-¼”Open Primer—————————–Locked Battery/Alt————————ON Beacon—————————–ON Shout——————————”CLEAR PROP” Starter—————————-ENGAGE

Shutdown Checklist

Breaks——-HOLD Magnetos—–R/L/BOTH Avionics—–OFF Mixture—–CUT-OFF Ignition—-KEY-OUT