TBM
PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
700
SECTION 4
NORMAL PROCEDURES
EASA Approved
Page 4.4.40
Edition 1 -- November 30, 2010
Rev. 0
AMPLIFIED PROCEDURES
TAXIING (1/2)
1 -- ”TAXI” light
ON
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2 -- ”INERT SEP” switch
CHECKED ON
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CHECK WARNING CAS MESSAGE
“INERT SEP ON”
ON
It is recommended that the inertial separator be used during all
ground operations, in order to avoid ingestion of particles inside the
air intake, above all on dirty taxiway when Beta
(
β
) range / reverse is
selected with the power lever.
3 -- Passenger briefing
AS REQUIRED
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4 -- Parking brake
RELEASED
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Make sure that chocks are removed (if used).
WARNING CAS MESSAGE
“PARK BRAKE”
OFF
5 -- L.H. and R.H. seat brakes
CHECKED
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 -- Nose wheel steering
CHECKED
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Check the control wheel move (roll) in the same direction as the
rudder pedals due to the rudder / aileron interconnect.
7 -- Power lever
AS REQUIRED
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After initial acceleration, power lever may be in the ”TAXI RANGE”
sector, avoiding excessive movements in order to keep a constant
ground speed.
The condition lever must be in the HI / IDLE position to keep the
propeller RPM (Np) out of the caution (yellow) range while taxiing.