09/11/2018
RANS S-21 OUTBOUND
TEXT MANUAL
14-26
TAXIING
Brakes – CHECK
Control deflections as required for wind
BEFORE TAKEOFF
Cabin Doors - CLOSED and SECURED
Parking Brake - SET
Flight Controls - FREE and Correct
Flight Instruments - SET
Elevator Trim - SET FOR TAKEOFF (center of indicator)
Fuel Selector Valve - ON
Fuel Quantity - CHECK
Throttle – 4000 RPM
Magneto - CHECK (Magneto drop should not exceed 300 RPM on either
Magneto and the differential between magneto's should not be more than
120 RPM).
Engine Instruments and Voltmeter- CHECK
Carburetor heat – CHECK – RPM drop
Throttle – IDLE – adjust friction lock
Choke – OFF
Radios - SET
Fuel pump - ON
Wing flaps – SET for take off
Brakes - RELEASE