TBM
PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
700
SECTION 4
NORMAL PROCEDURES
EASA Approved
Page 4.4.52
Edition 1 -- November 30, 2010
Rev. 0
AMPLIFIED PROCEDURES
DESCENT (1/2)
1 -- Flaps
UP
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2 -- Altimeter settings
COMPLETE
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3 -- “ALT SEL”
SELECTED
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4 -- ECS panel
-- Cabin altitude selector
Airfield al 500 feet
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-- Cabin rate selector
Adjusted
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Set first arrow upwards. This will limit cabin rate at
about -- 500 ft/min.
5 -- DE ICE SYSTEM
As required
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Refer to Chapter 4.5
”PARTICULAR PROCEDURES”
CAUTION
IF HEAVY PRECIPITATION, TURN IGNITION
AND INERT SEP ON
The maximum speed for changing the position of the inertial
separator is 200 KIAS. Prior to descending into or through known or
suspected icing conditions, select ”INERT SEP” switch ON prior to
accelerating beyond 200 KIAS. There are no special speed
limitations with the inertial separator secured in either position.
CAUTION
USE OF CONTROL REVERSE BETA (
β
) RANGE (BEHIND
THE FLIGHT IDLE POSITION) IS PROHIBITED DURING
FLIGHT