Taxi

Question 1

How is this checklist performed?
When is it triggered?

Answer 1

Student does it by heart, then reads it after taxiing up to the holding point.

It’s triggered after the taxi briefing.

Question 2

In what configutarion must the acft be when moving it on the ground?

Answer 2

Nav lights ON
Taxi lights ON

Question 3

What do we do if the wind is strong during taxi?

Answer 3

Strong headwind: control column placed for neutral pitch and ailerons upwind (direction from which the wind is coming)

Strong tailwind, pitch down and airlerons downwind

Question 3

What do we do in each intersection?

Answer 3

A standard callout saying either
“clear left/ahead/right” or “with the traffic left/ahaed/right in sight” in each direction

specially important at hotspots

Response to callouts:
“clear” or “in sight”

Question 4

What’s the normal RPM for taxiing?

Answer 4

1000 ROM
Normal conditions: IDLE POWER on even surfaces
Not allowed to control taxi speed by continuously applying wheel brakes

Question 5

TAXI CHECKLIST
Until what temperature of oil musn’t you taxi?

Answer 5

50º C

Question 6

Taxi light

Answer 6

ON

Question 7

L/R fuel selectors

Answer 7

A/R

Question 8

L/R fuel pressure

Answer 8

MONITOR

Question 9

Parking brake

Answer 9

RELEASE

Question 10

Brakes

Answer 10

TEST

Question 11

Flight Instruments

Answer 11

CHK

Question 12

Engine instruments

Answer 12

CHK

Question 13

Altimeters

Answer 13

Set and X-CHK

Question 14

Again, but with let’s go with everything

Question 15

TAXI

Answer 15

Don’t taxi until OIL 50ºc

Question 16

1

Answer 16

Taxi light ON

Question 17

2

Answer 17

L/R fuel selectors A/R

Question 18

3

Answer 18

L/R fuel pressure MONITOR

Question 19

4

Answer 19

Parking brake RELEASE

Question 20

5

Answer 20

Brakes TEST

Question 21

6

Answer 21

Flight instruments CHK

Question 22

7

Answer 22

Engine instruments CHK

Question 23

8

Answer 23

Altimeters SET AND CHK