DA40 TDI
NORMAL PROCEDURES
15.04.2017
Diamond Flight Training
Page 5
Edition # 17.1
Does not replace the Airplane Flight Manual
BEFORE TAKE OFF CHECK
1
Parking brake......................................... SET
1
2
Seat belts ..................................... FASTENED
2
3
Rear door ....................... LATCHED
3
4
Front canopy................... LATCHED
4
5
Door warning light .................................. OFF
5
6
Engine instruments ......................... CHECKED
6
7
Fuel Temperature (Diesel min. +5°) .. CHECKED
7
8
Circuit breakers .............................. CHECKED
8
9
Electric elevator trim ..........CHECKED, T/O SET
9
10
Flaps....................................... CHECKED T/O 10
11
Flight controls ................................ CHECKED 11
12
Power lever........................................... IDLE 12
13
ECU test ........................................ PERFORM 13
ECU TEST
ECU test button........................... press and hold
ECU backup unsafe light ........................ flashing
ECU A, B, Caution lights ........................ flashing
ECU B, Caution lights .........flashing / prop cycling
ECU A, Caution lights .........flashing / prop cycling
All ECU caution lights ......................extinguished
ECU backup unsafe light ..................extinguished
ECU test button..................................... release
14
ECU swap ................ECU B, ENGINE CHECKED 14
15
ECU swap ............................................AUTO 15
16
Pitot heat ................................ AS REQUIRED 16
17
Transponder ..............CODE / MODE CHECKED 17
18
Parking brake................................ RELEASED 18
End of Checklist
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