In the following checks, BS denotes Back Seat and FS denotes Front Seat.

Checks that have been struck through are not implemented

Use the following procedures when operating the aircraft:

Interior Check

  1. BS RTR BRK switch - OFF
  2. FS/BS HDU - On

Before Starting APU

  1. BS MSTR IGN switch - BATT
  2. BS Searchlight - As required
  3. BS TAIL WHEEL button - Lock
  4. FIRE DET/EXTG panel TEST switch - Test as follows:
    1. BS Position 1: - MSTR WARN, ENG 1, APU, and ENG 2 FIRE buttons are illuminated, a DECK FIRE warning is displayed on the UFD and voice warning systems activated.
    2. FS Position 2: - MSTR WARN, ENG 1, APU, and ENG 2 FIRE and DISCH buttons are illuminated, a DECK FIRE warning is displayed on the UFD and voice warning system is activated.

Starting APU

  1. Fire guard (if available) - Posted
  2. BS APU exhaust area clear - Check
  3. BS APU - Start as follows:
    1. APU button - Press and release
    2. UFD - Monitor for APU advisories

After Starting APU

–NOT CURRENTLY IMPLEMENTED–

Before Starting Engines

  1. FS/BS NVS MODE switch - As desired
  2. BS Perform control sweep and trim check

Starting Engines

  1. BS Area - Clear
  2. Fire guard (if available) - Posted
  1. BS RTR BRK switch - OFF or LOCK
  2. BS EXT LT - As required
  3. BS First engine - Start as follows:
    1. START switch - Start
    2. POWER lever - IDLE, at first indication of NG increase
    3. ENGINE OIL PSI - Monitor
    4. TGT - Monitor
    5. NG - Monitor
    6. MSTR WARN, MSTR CAUT, and UFD - Monitor
  4. BS Second engine - Start:
    1. Same as first - Start
  5. BS RTR BRK switch - OFF
  6. BS POWER levers - Advance both POWER levers smoothly to FLY and ensure that both torque indications increase simultaneously.
  7. BS NP and NR - Verify 101%
  8. BS MSTR WARN, MSTR CAUT, and UFD - Monitor
  9. BS APU - Off

Before Taxi Check

–NOT CURRENTLY IMPLEMENTED–

Taxi Check

–NOT CURRENTLY IMPLEMENTED–

Before Takeoff Check

  1. FS/BS Weapons subsystem - Check the following:
    1. A/S button - SAFE
    2. GND ORIDE button - OFF
    3. Weapons not actioned - Verify
  2. BS TAIL WHEEL butotn - Lock
  3. BS PARK BRAKE - As desired
  4. BS POWER levers - FLY
  5. FS/BS Systems - Check as follows:
    1. FUEL page options - As desired
    2. Fuel quantity - Check
    3. UFD - Check
    4. Engine and flight instruments - Check
    5. ASE - As required
    6. Avionics - As desired:
      1. Transponder - As desired
      2. COMM - As desired
      3. NAV - As desired
  6. FS/BS Power check - Perform (Validate PERF page)

Before Landing Check

  1. FS/BS Weapons systems - Safe
    1. A/S button - SAFE
    2. GND ORIDE button - Off
    3. Weapons not actioned - Verify
  2. FS/BS ASE - As required
  3. BS TAIL WHEEL button - Locked
  4. BS PARK BRAKE - As desired
  5. FS/BS Performance considerations - As required

After Landing Check

  1. BS TAIL WHEEL button - As desired
  2. BS Exterior lights - As required
  3. FS/BS Avionics - As required

Aircraft Shutdown

  1. BS APU - Start as follows:
    1. APU button - Press ON
    2. UFD - Monitor for APU advisories
  2. BS TAIL WHEEL buton - Lock
  3. BS PARK BRAKE - Set
  4. FS/BS NVS MODE switch - OFF
  5. BS POWER LEVERS - OFF (After engines have cooled at idle for 2 minutes)
  6. BS TGT - Monitor
  7. BS RTR BRK switch - BRK (Below 50% NR)
  8. BS Stabilator - Set to zero
  9. BS Searchlight - OFF
  10. BS RTR BRK switch - OFF (When rotor stops)
  11. BS EXT LT/INTR LT panel switches - OFF
  12. BS APU - OFF
  13. MSTR IGN switch - OFF
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