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MJC8 Q400 COCKPIT PREPARATION

Color coding:

NORMAL

APU STARTUP PROCEDURE

BEFORE FIRST FLIGHT OF THE DAY - PNF

EXTERNAL WALK AROUND BY PF COMPLETED
BATTERY SWITCHES ALL ON
DC GENS ON
EXTERNAL POWER AS REQD
COCKPIT LIGHTS AS REQD
ALL SCREENS ON
APU CIRCUIT BREAKER IN
APU POWER ON
APU FIRE TEST TESTED
APU START PRESS
APU GENERATOR/LOADING ONLINE/CHECKED
DOCUMENTATION ONBOARD
MASKS OXYGEN x3 CHECK GREEN
GEAR PINS IN SITU x3
SMOKE HOOD IN SITU
TORCHES IN SITU x2
CRASH AXE IN SITU
FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN SITU
FIRE GLOVES IN SITU
SMOKE GOGGLES IN SITU

BEFORE FIRST FLIGHT OF THE DAY - CPT

OVERHEAD CHECKS

CIRCUIT BREAKERS IN
TAKEOFF WARNING TEST HORN TESTED
ADC TESTED x2
STALL COMPUTERS TESTED x2

BEFORE FIRST FLIGHT OF THE DAY – F/O

CIRCUIT BREAKERS IN
OXYGEN LEVEL IN LIMITS
FWD OUTFLOW VALVE CLOSED
BATTERIES ALL ON
MAIN BUS TIE TIE
DC GENS ON
EXTERNAL POWER AS REQD
DEICE BOOTS SELECTORS OFF
PROP TEST OFF
ICE PROTECTION INTAKE DOORS OPEN
REF SWITCH(ED INDICATION) TESTED/OFF
BOOT AIR SWITCH NORMAL
PITOT STATIC SWITCHES OFF
WINDSHIELD HEAT OFF
WINDSHIELD WIPERS OFF
PILOT SIDE WINDOW HEAT OFF
ALL EXTERNAL LIGHTS OFF
PRESS COMPUTER INDICATORS CHECKED
FDR TESTED
FIRE DETECT LEFT/RIGHT,C/Ls TESTEDx2
BAGGAGE SMOKE DETECTOR TESTEDx2
PANEL LIGHTS TESTED,AS REQD
STORM/DOME LIGHTS TESTED,AS REQD
APU BLEED AS REQD
IGNITIONS NORMALx2
START SELECT SWITCH CENTERED
START/SELECT LIGHTS OUT
CABIN ALTITUDE SET
PRESSURIZATION MODE AUTO
FWD OUTFLOW VALVE CLOSED
EXTERNAL LIGHTS AS REQD
EMERGENCY LIGHTS TESTED&ARMED
NO SMOKING SIGNS TESTED/ON

MJC8 Q400 COCKPIT PREPARATION (cont)

BEFORE FIRST FLIGHT OF THE DAY – PNF

OVERHEAD CHECKS (cont)

SEAT BELT SIGNS TESTED/AS REQD
DIM/BRIGHT SWITCH TESTED/AS REQD
CAUTION/WARNING LIGHTS TESTED
TEMPERATURE CONTROLS 12 O'CLOCK
AIR CONDITION PACKS AUTO
BLEED AIR MIN/OFF
RECIRC FAN ON
AC GENERATORS SW ON x2
AC EXTERNAL POWER SW OFF

BEFORE FIRST FLIGHT OF THE DAY – PNF

GLARESHIELD AND BELOW CHECKS

FLIGHT/TAXI SWITCH TAXI
CAP/FO ND TO TERR, GPWS TEST TESTED
ANTI SKID TESTED
GEAR WARNING HORN TESTED
AUTOFEATHER PRESS IN, OFF AFTER TEST COMPLETED TEST PASSED
STBY COM ON, OFF AFTER TEST COMPLETED VERIFY“STBYCTRL”ON ARCDU
COCKPIT VOICE RECORDER TESTED
TRIMS,RUDDER;ELEVATOR;AILERONS FULL&FREE
POWER LEVERS DISC
CONDITION LEVERS FUEL OFF
ARCDU-TCAS TESTED
AVIONICS TESTED

LEAVING AIRCRAFT – F/O

ICE PROTECTION/INTAKE DOORS OFF/CLOSED
RECIRC FAN OFF
IGNITIONS OFF
APU OFF
EMERGENCY LIGHTS OFF
ANTI-SKID OFF
BATTERIES&BATTMASTER OFF
DOME&BOARDINGLIGHTS OFF