| Before Starting Engine | |
| Seat Belts | FASTENED |
| Parking Brakes | SET |
| Power Lever | FULL BACK |
| Magneto/Starter Switch | OFF |
| Bat-Alt Master Switches | OFF |
| Avionics Master Switch | OFF |
| Fuel Boost Pump Switch | OFF |
| Mixture | CUTOFF |
| Starting Engine | |
| Brakes | HOLD |
| Bat-Alt Master Switches | ON (Check Volts) |
| Fuel Selector | FULLEST TANK |
| Fuel Quantity | CHECK |
| Mixture | FULL RICH |
| Power Lever | FULL FORWARD |
| Boost Pump | PRIME (2-4 seconds), then BOOST |
| Propeller Area | CLEAR |
| Power Lever | OPEN ¼ INCH |
| Ignition Switch | START (Release after engine starts) |
| Power Lever | RETARD (to maintain 1000 RPM) |
| Oil Pressure | CHECK |
| Avionics Master Switch | ON |
| Engine Parameters | MONITOR |
| Ammeter | CHECK |
| Transponder | STBY |
| Before Taxiing | |
| Brakes | CHECK |
| Flaps | UP (0%) |
| Radios/Avionics | AS REQUIRED |
| Cabin Heat/Defrost | AS REQUIRED |
| Taxiing | |
| Directional Gyro/HSI Orientation | CHECK |
| Before Takeoff | |
| Brakes | HOLD |
| Flight Controls | FREE & CORRECT |
| Trim | SET Takeoff |
| Flaps | SET 50% & CHECK |
| Flight and Engine Instruments | CHECK |
| Directional Gyro, Altimeter | CHECK & SET |
| Fuel Quantity | CONFIRM |
| Fuel Selector | FULLEST TANK |
| Propeller | CHECK |
| a. Power Lever | INCREASE to detent |
| b. Note RPM rises to approximately 2000 RPM then drops by approximately 100 RPM as Power Lever is set in detent. | |
| c. Power Lever | 1700 RPM |
| Alternator | CHECK |
| a. Landing Light | ON (3-5 seconds) |
| b. Note ammeter remains within the needle width. | |
| Voltage | CHECK |
| Power Lever | DECREASE to 1000 RPM |
| Transponder | ALT |
| Navigation Radios/GPS | SET for Takeoff |
| Pitot Heat | ON, AS REQUIRED |
| Normal Takeoff | |
| Power Lever | FULL FORWARD |
| Engine Instruments | CHECK |
| Brakes | RELEASE (Steer with Rudder Only) |
| Elevator Control | Rotate Smoothly at 65-70 KIAS |
| At 80 KIAS, Flaps | UP |
| Short Field Takeoff | |
| Brakes | HOLD |
| Power Lever | FULL FORWARD |
| Engine Instruments | CHECK |
| Brakes | RELEASE (Steer with Rudder Only) |
| Elevator Control | Rotate Smoothly at 65 KIAS |
| Airspeed at Obstacle | 75 KIAS |
| At 80 KIAS, Flaps | UP |
| Climb | |
| Climb Power | SET |
| Mixture | FULL RICH |
| Engine Instruments | CHECK |
| Fuel Boost Pump Switch | OFF |
| Cruise | |
| Cruise Power | SET |
| Engine Instruments | MONITOR |
| Fuel Flow and Balance | MONITOR |
| Mixture | LEAN as required |
| Descent | |
| Altimeter | SET |
| Cabin Heat/Defrost | AS REQUIRED |
| Fuel System | CHECK |
| Mixture | FULL RICH |
| Flaps | AS REQUIRED |
| Brake Pressure | CHECK |
| Before Landing | |
| Mixture | FULL RICH |
| Flaps | AS REQUIRED |
| Landing Light | AS REQUIRED |
| Autopilot | DISENGAGE |
| Landing | |
| Landing Speed | 80 KIAS |
| Touchdown | MAIN WHEELS FIRST |
| Landing Roll | LOWER NOSE WHEEL |
| Brakes | MINIMUM REQUIRED |
| After Landing | |
| Flaps | UP |
| Power Lever | 1000 RPM |
| Transponder | STBY |
| Pitot Heat | OFF |
| Shutdown | |
| Avionics Master Switch | OFF |
| Mixture | CUTOFF |
| Magneto/Starter Switch | OFF |
| Bat-Alt Master Switches | OFF |
| Parking Brake | SET |
| Throttle | FULL BACK |
| Nav Lights | OFF |
| Fuel Boost Pump Switch | OFF |
| Fuel Selector | OFF |
| Panel Lights | OFF |
| Securing Aircraft | |
| Parking Brake | VERIFY SET |
| Throttle | VERIFY IDLE |
| All Switches | VERIFY OFF |