BEFORE ENTERING THE AIRPLANE
Make an exterior inspection
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
Seats and Seat Belts
Brakes -- Test and set
Master Switch -- ON
Fuel Valve Handle -- ON
STARTING THE ENGINE
Carburetor Heat -- Cold
Mixture -- Rich
Primer -- As required
Throttle -- Open 1/4
Towbar -- Check
Propeller Area -- Clear
Ignition Switch -- Start
BEFORE TAXI
Radio -- ON
Rotating Beacon -- ON
BEFORE TAKE-OFF
Throttle Setting -- 1700 RPM
Engine Instruments -- Within green arc
Ammeter -- Positive charge
Magnetos -- Check (75 RPM maximum differential between magnetos)
Carburetor Heat -- Check operation
Suction Gauge -- Check (4.6 to 5.4 inches of mercury)
Flight Controls -- Check
Trim Tab -- TAKE-OFF setting
Cabin Doors -- Latched
Flight Instruments and Radios -- Set