SECTION 4
NORMAL PROCEDURES
EASA Approved
TBM
700
PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
Page 4.4.17
Edition 1 -- November 30, 2010
Rev. 0
AMPLIFIED PROCEDURES
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE (3/3)
18 -- Fuel
-- Gages
CHECKED
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-- Tank selector
L or R -- CHECKED
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-- ”FUEL SEL” switch
AUTO
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WARNING CAS MESSAGE
“AUTO SEL”
OFF
-- ”SHIFT” push--button
PRESS
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The selector changes tank
On ground, observe a tank change
every minute and 15 seconds
19 -- Fire detection TEST (if installed)
CARRY OUT
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20 -- EXT LIGHTS panel
-- ”STROBE”
AS REQUIRED
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The use of strobe lights may generate discomfort to personnel on
ground, particularly by night.
21 -- In case of night flight
-- INT LIGHTS panel : ”INSTR” + ”PANEL”
ADJUSTED
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-- Navigation lights
ON
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-- Flashlight (if necessary)
IN PLACE
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By night, emergency lighting, provided by two luminous spot
lights located above front seats, is sufficient to illuminate crew
documents and instrument panel.
