Skyleader 600 Dynon HDX Checklist

Here is an example checklist for the Skyleader 600 aircraft, including normal procedures, emergency procedures and extra features. This checklist is designed for aircraft equipped with the Rotax 912iS engine and the Dynon HDX navigation suite. Below you will find links to download the checklist and access our online checklist editor where you can upload and edit the checklist as needed.

Checklist Item Description
PREFLIGHT
DOCUMENTS ON BOARD
PITOT COVERREMOVED AND INSIDE
FRONT WHEELFREE, TUG REMOVED
FLAPS UP
GEAR DOWN
SWITCHES OFF
BREAKERS ON
CO SENSORS CLEAN, CHECK DATE
PAX BRIEFING:
. GENERAL WEATHER & PLAN
. SEATBELTS ADJUSTED
. EXIT DOORS, EVACUATION
. (- LIFE VESTS)
. (- LIGHTS, FLASHLIGHTS)
. DYNON LEVEL BUTTON)
. BRS ACTIVATION)
. TRAFFIC & TALKING
. AIR VENTS, ENVIRONMENT
. HEALTH, COMFORT, V BAGS
BEFORE START
MASTER ON
GENERATOR LIGHTS OFF
BATTERY VOLTAGE CHECK
FUEL QUANTITY CHECK / SET
ALT, BARO (x2), HDGSET
PITOT COVER REMOVED AND INSIDE
ENGINE START
LIGHTS AS REQUIRED
CANOPY LOCKED & GREEN
BREAKS SET
THROTTLE SET
FUEL VALVE OPEN (FULLEST TANK)
LINES A & B ON
FUEL PUMP ON
CLEAR PROP CLEAR LEFT & RIGHT
- - - - - - - - - - -
START POWER SWITCH ON
GEN VOLTAGE CHECK GREEN
FUEL PRESSURECHECK GREEN / >3
EMS LIGHTS OFF (NO WARNINGS)
ENGINE STARTPUSH (MAX 10 SEC)
- - - - - - - - - - -
RPM GREEN / 2000-2500
OIL PRESSUREGREEN <10 SEC
BATTERY CHARGING
AFTER START
AVIONICS ON
XPDR CHECK
MESSAGES CHECK
CONTROLS CHECK
BRS UNLOCKED
ELT CHECK (FLASHING LIGHT)
RUN-UP
OIL TEMP>50
RPM SET 4000
LINE B OFF/ON - WRN LT, RPM DRP <250
LINE A OFF/ON - WRN LT, RPM DRP <250
RPM SET 2000
AUX PUMPOFF/ON - CHECK FUEL PRESSURE
MAIN PUMPOFF/ON - CHECK FUEL PRESSURE
PROP CHECK RPM MAX
RPM IDLE / 2300
BEFORE TAKEOFF
SEATS LOCKED
BELTS FASTENED
CANOPY LOCKED & GREEN
TRIM SET
FLAPS SET
PROP MAX RPM
FUEL PUMPS BOTH ON
AP SERVOS ON
PITOT HEAT AS REQUIRED
EMS MESSAGESCHECKED
LIGHTS ON
TIME NOTED
TAKE-OFF BRIEFING:
DEPARTURE RUNWAY
TAKE-OFF CONFIGURATION
TAKE-OFF SPEEDS
NORMAL DEPARTURE
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES / EFATO
MIN RETURN ALT SET +500FT AGL
AT TAKE-OFF CHECK POWER & SPEED ALIVE
AFTER TAKEOFF
SPEED 40-60 KTS
FLAPS UP (<60 KTS)
GEAR UP (<80 KTS)
AUX PUMPOFF (MONITOR FUEL PRESSURE)
LDG LIGHTOFF
POWER DECREASE <5min <5500 RPM
POWER DECREASE -> MP then RPM
! >5500 RPM MAX CONT PWR 5MIN !
! <5200 RPM NO FULL THROTTLE !
! <5200 RPM USE <27 MP !
! 5200-5500 RPM IS SAFE ZONE !
CRUISE
APPROXIMATE VALUES 2000FT, ECO
PWR MP RPM FF IAS TAS RNG+1h
85% 27 5500 20 120 121 605 nm
75% 26 5000 18 115 116 657 nm
65%< 25 4800 16 110 111 721 nm
55%< 24 4300 13 100 101 831 nm
50% 23 4200 12 95 96 864 nm
APPROXIMATE VALUES 5000FT, ECO
PWR MP RPM FF IAS TAS RNG+1h
85% 24 5500 18 116 124 702 nm
75% 24,2 5000 17 113 121 733 nm
65%< 24,4 4800 16 110 117 760 nm
55%< 24 4300 13 100 107 880 nm
50% 23 4200 12 95 101 909 nm
APPROXIMATE VALUES 7500FT, ECO
PWR MP RPM FF IAS TAS RNG+1h
85% 21,9 5500 17 107 119 721 nm
75% 22 5000 16 107 119 773 nm
65%< 22,1 4800 15 103 114 798 nm
55%< 22,4 4300 13 95 106 872 nm
50% 22,4 4200 12 93 103 927 nm
POWER DECREASE MAP then RPM
POWER INCREASE RPM then MAP
CEILING 14700 FT
MAP
29 ////////////////////////--CONT----T/O
. /////////////////////--! :
28 //////////////////--! :
. ///////////////--! :
27 --------------! 85%
. :
26 75% :
. : :
25 65% : :
. : : :
24 55% : : :
. : : : :
23 50%: : : :
RPM 4000 4300 4600 4900 5200 5500 5800
! >5500 RPM MAX CONT PWR 5MIN !
! <5200 RPM NO FULL THROTTLE !
! <5200 RPM USE <27 MP !
! 5200-5500 RPM IS SAFE ZONE !
DESCENT CALCULATION
TOD: CURRENT ALT - DESIRED /1000 x3 = NM
ROD: GS /2 x10 = FPM
APPROACH, LANDING, SHUTDOWN
APPROACH BRIEF - RWY PTRN CONFIG SPDS G/A
LIGHTS & PUMPS - ALL ON
PROP MAX RPM
GEAR DOWN <80 kts
FLAPS DOWN <60 kts
- - AFTER LDG - - - - - -
FLAPS UP
AUX FUEL PUMPOFF
- - SHUTDOWN - - - - - - -
PITOT, AP, LTS, AVIONICS - OFF
LINE B & A OFF
FUEL PUMPS OFF
FUEL VALVE CLOSED
MASTER OFF
BRS LOCKED
FLIGHT PLAN CLOSE
EMERGENCY: ENGINE FAIL TAKEOFF
SPEED 55-60 KTS
ALT <500FT AGL - DO NOT RETURN
ALT >500FT AGL - CAN TRY RETURN
LINE A & B OFF
GEAR AS REQUIRED
FUEL VALVE CLOSE
- - - AFTER LANDING - - -
PARKING BRAKEON
FUEL PUMPS OFF
ALL SWITCHES OFF
BRS LOCK
EXIT THE AIRCRAFT, SEEK ASSISTANCE
EMERGENCY: ENGINE FAIL INFLIGHT
AP OFF
SPEED 55-60 KTS
FUEL VALVE SWITCH TANK
RESTART NORMAL ENGINE START
- - - IF FAILED - - -
LANDING AREA - CHOOSE
DIRECTION WIND CHECK
LINE A & B OFF
GEAR AS REQUIRED
FLAPS AS REQUIRED
FUEL VALVE CLOSE
FUEL PUMPS OFF
SEATBELTS TIGHTEN
ATC NOTIFY MAYDAY
- - - AFTER LANDING - - -
PARKING BRAKE ON
FUEL PUMPS OFF
ALL SWITCHES OFF
BRS LOCK
EXIT THE AIRCRAFT, SEEK ASSISTANCE
EMERGENCY: OIL PRESSURE
- - - LOW OIL PRESSURE - - -
THROTTLE MIN FOR FLIGHT
EMERGENCY LANDING ASAP
- - - HIGH OIL PRESSURE - - -
THROTTLE REDUCE TO 50%
EMERGENCY LANDING ASAP
EMERGENCY: FIRE IN-FLIGHT
FUEL PUMPS OFF
FUEL VALVE OFF
THROTTLE FULL OPEN
HEATING CLOSE
LINES A & B OFF (AFTER ENGINE STOPS)
SPEED 55-60 KTS
IF FIRE CONT. - TRY SIDE SLIPS
IF FIRE CONT. - EMERGENCY DESCENT <139kt
ATC NOTIFY MAYDAY
PERFORM EMERGENCY LANDING
EMERGENCY: FIRE ON GROUND
FUEL VALVECLOSE
BRAKES PARKING BRAKE
LINES A & B - OFF
MASTER OFF
HEATING CLOSE
LEAVE COCKPIT, ESTINGUISH FIRE
EMERGENCY: FIRE ELECTRICAL
GEARCONSIDER EXTENTION
ALL SWITCHESOFF (LEFT TO RIGHT)
VENTILATIONOPEN
EMERGENCY LANDING (NO FLAPS, NO POWER)
EMERGENCY: MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION
GEAR HANDLERE-CIRC DOWN, WAIT 30 SEC
IF ALL LIGHTS LITRE-CIRC SEVERAL TIMES
- - - NOSE GEAR MANUAL EXTENSION - - -
NOSE GEAR HANDLERIGHT SIDE OF SEAT
OPEN HANDLE AND ROTATE CLOCKWISE TO...
EXTEND TO THE MAXIMUM POSITION
- - - MAIN GEAR MANUAL EXTENSION - - -
LOCK IS LOCATED LEFT SIDE OF PILOT SEAT
TO UNLOCK - PULL FORWARD AND PUSH DOWN
MAIN GEAR HANDLE ON THE CENTER OF SEAT
OPEN HANDLE AND ROTATE CLOCKWISE TO...
EXTEND TO THE MAXIMUM POSITION
GEAR LOCKPULL UP & PUSH BACKWARDS
- - - IF FAILED - - -
BELLY LAND WITH ENGINE OFF
LINE A & B OFF
FUEL VALVE CLOSE
- - - AFTER LANDING - - -
FUEL PUMPS OFF
ALL SWITCHES OFF
BRS LOCK
EXIT THE AIRCRAFT, SEEK ASSISTANCE
EMERGENCY: DUAL GENERATOR FAILURE
LINES A & B RECIRC AND OFF IF FAIL
EMERGENCY PWREMERGENCY SWITCH ON
ENGINE RESTART
ELECTRIC REDUCE CONSUMPTION ASAP
GEAR CONSIDER DOWN
LANDING ASAP
ENGINE WILL QUIT IF BATTERY DROPS <10,5V
EMERGENCY: BRS
FUEL VALVEOFF
LINE A & BOFF
SEATBELTSTIGHTEN
BRS HANDLEPULL TO THE END
GEAR DOWN
ATC NOTIFY MAYDAY
EMERGENCY: E-PROPS FLASHING RED
SPEED 80-100 KTS
RPM 4500
MANIFOLD 20
CONTROLLEROFF
PROP GOES TO LOW PITCH IN 6-8 SEC
CONTROLLERON
PROP GOES BACK TO SELECTED RPM IN 1 SEC
TWR LIGHT SIGNALS
TYPE/COLOR ON GROUND IN-FLIGHT
STDY GREEN TAKEOFF LAND
FLSH GREEN TAXI RETURN
STDY RED STOP YIELD
FLSH RED OFF RNWY UNSAFE
FLSH WHITE STARTOVER ----
ALT RED/GN EXTREME CAUTION
POH: V-SPEEDS KTS
Vx 40 (650 f/m - best climb angle)
Vy 60 (860 f/m - best climb speed)
Vs 41 (stall clean)
Vso35 (stall flaps)
Glide Stop55 (700 f/m)
Glide Idle55 (800 f/m)
Vfe59 (max flaps operation)
Vlo87 (max gear operation)
Va 95 (max manuevering)
Vra112 (max rough air)
Vc 124 (max cruising)
Vne139 (never exceed)
IMPORTANT FREQUENCES AND PHONE NUMBERS
Emergency121.500
Emergency112
Radim Sterba+420 778 499 055
EXTRA HDX FEATURES
ON/OFF HDXBUTTON 1 HOLD
RESTART HDXBUTTONS 1+2+5
SCREENSHOTBUTTONS 2+7
SYNC BUGS HOLD RQRD KNOB
RE-CENTER PRESS MAP KNOB
AD DIAGRAMHOLD MAP KNOB
CHECKLIST INFO
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