Virtual United Airlines Contrails September 2016 | Page 14

14 Contrails Magazine / September, 2016

Initial Setup.

Plane Options – Set ground equip as required.

Set door as required.

Perform Maintenance.

Parking Brake – Set on.

BAT – On

STBY POWER – Auto

EXT PWR – Set On if available.

L & R Bus tie – Auto

L & R Utility bus – On

L, C, R IRS – NAV

Emergency Lights – Armed & Guarded.

Lights – Cabin, Position, Wing And Logo.

Cabin & Cargo Temperature – Set as needed.

Trim AIR – On.

L & R Recirculation Fan – On.

L & R Pack – Auto

L, C, R Isolation Valves – On.

Load Plane.

Plane Options – Set ground equipment as required.

Set PAX number.

Set FUELl weight.

Set ZFW.

Optimize CG.

Load Plane.

Before Startup.

IRS Panel – Check

L & R Yaw Damper – On.

L & R ELEC ENG CONT – On

HYD PUMPS – Set All On.

Set All Auto.

APU GEN – On.

GEN CONT – L & R On.

ENG Start – Both.

Cargo Heat – All On.

Window Heat – All On.

Cabin Signs – On.

Cabin Altitude – LDG ALT.

AUTO RATE.

MODE AUTO 2.

L ENG, APU, R ENG – On.

APU Startup.

APU GEN – On.

APU Bleed Air Valve – On.

External Lights – Beacon On.

APU – Start

APU EGT about 640.

RPM 100.

EXT PWR – Off.

Parking Brake – Set.

Push Back And Engine Start Up.

Parking Brake – Set.

IRS Panel – Alignment Complete.

HYD Pumps – On.

GEN CONT – On.

ENG START – Both.

Cabin Signs – Auto.

L, C, R Isolation – On.

Bleed Air Valves – L ENG, APU, R ENG On.

FUEL PUMPS – On.

Lights – Taxi Nosegear On.

L & R Pack – Off.

Start Push Back.

Engine Start Selector – GND.

At 20% N2 – Fuel Control RUN.

Parking Brake – On.

L & R Pack – AUTO.

APU BLEED AIR Valve – Off.

APU – Off.

Before Taxi Setup.

Parking Brake – Set.

IRS Panel – Check.

HYD PUMPS – On.

BUS TIE – Auto.

UTILITY BUS – On.

GEN CONT – On.

APU – Off.

Cargo Heat – On.

Window Heat – On.

Cabin Signs – On.

Cabin & Cargo Temperature – Set.

Trim AIR – On.

L & R Recirc Fan – On.

L & R Pack – Auto.

Bleed Air Valves – L & R ENG On.

L, C, R Isolation – Off.

ANTI ICE – On.

Internal Lights – As Needed.

Before Takeoff.

Flaps – Set.

Trim – Set.

Speed Brake – Off.

Auto Brake – RTO.

MCP – Verify IAS, HDG, ALT.

External Lights – Landing And Anti Collision On.

Transponder – Set TA/RA

Takeoff.

Parking Brake – Off.

Thrust Reverse – Off.

Speed Brake – Off.

After Takeoff.

Landing Gear – Up.

A P Engage – Engage Autopilot

Climb.

Altimiters – Set QNH 1013 or Altimiter 2992.

EFIS Control Panel – Set Range as needed.

Cabin Pressure – Check DIFF, ALT And RATE.

External Lights – Landing Off.

Cabin Signs – As Needed.

Cruise.

Flight Instruments – Altitude, Speed, Heading.

Engine Instruments – Check EPR, N1, EGT.

FUEL QTY – Check Fuel Balance, Total QTY And Temperature.

Cabin Pressure – Check DIFF, ALT, RATE.

FMC PROG Page – Check T/D Distance.

Before Descent.

Approach And Landing Procedure – Check.

FMC RTE Page – Enter arrival procedure.

FMC Approach Page – Enter FLAP Speed And Verify VREF.

Auto Brake – As Needed.

EFIS Control Panel – Set DH According To Charts.

ILS Panel – Set FREQ And HDG.

Radios – Set as needed for approach.

Cabin Signs – On.

Descent.

MCP Altitude – Set as cleared by ATC.

External Lights – Landing On.

Altimiters – Set QNH or Altimiter as needed.

Radios – Set as needed for Tower.

Taxi Procedure – Check.

Before Landing.

ILS – Verify that the ILS is turned and identified.

MCP – Set APP On.

Landing Gear – Down.

Flaps – As Needed.

MCP – Set Missed Approach Altitude.

Speed Brake – Armed.

EFIS Control Panel – Set Range 10.

Auto Land – Verify Auto Land Status at 500 Feet.

Landing.

Throttle – Idle.

Speed Brake – Down.

Thrust Reverse – Reverse.

After Landing.

Thrust Reverse – At 60 Knots Reduce To Idle.

A/P Engage – Disconnect.

A/T ARM – Off.

Auto Brake – Off.

Taxi To Gate.

External Lights – Landing And Anti Collision Off.

L & R Flight Directors – Off.

Flaps – Up.

Speed Brake – Off.

Transponder – As Needed.

APU Bleed Air Valvue – On.

L, C, R Isolation – On.

APU GEN – On.

APU – Start.

Engine Shutdown.

Parking Brake – Set.

External Lights – Taxi And Nose Gear Off.

Anti Ice – Off.

Fuel Pumps – Off.

EXT PWR – On.

APU – Off.