TBM
PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
700
SECTION 4
NORMAL PROCEDURES
EASA Approved
Page 4.5.10
Edition 1 -- November 30, 2010
Rev. 0
PARTICULAR PROCEDURES
UTILIZATION ON ICY OR COVERED WITH TAMPED SNOW
RUNWAYS (1/2)
Refer if required to paragraph ”UTILIZATION BY COLD WEATHER AND
VERY COLD WEATHER”.
Preflight inspection
1 -- Remove any snow or ice from the wings, stabilizers and movable
surfaces, landing gear wells and gear doors, as well as flap tracks,
actuators and their fairings.
2 -- Spray anti--icing fluid on the wings, stabilizers and movable surfaces
(upper and lower surfaces), shortly before takeoff.
Taxiing
1 -- ”INERT SEP” switch
ON
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 -- Taxi at very slow speed (max. 5 KIAS).
Use
β
area of power lever to adjust speed.
Apply very smooth variations using power lever.
3 -- Steer the airplane using the rudder.
Make turns at a very low speed, engine torque tends to make the
airplane turn to the left.
4 -- Use brakes only at very low speed and progressively.
Before takeoff
1 -- ”IGNITION” switch
ON
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 -- ”INERT SEP” switch
ON
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Takeoff
1 -- After takeoff, normally retract the landing gear, then perform a
complete cycle (extension / retraction) at IAS
≤
128 KIAS.
Before landing
1 -- ”IGNITION” switch
ON
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 -- ”INERT SEP” switch
ON
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
