CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE NORMAL CHECKLISTS
CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE · Checklist
Overview
This document is a normal checklist for the Cessna 182Q SkyLane, providing pilots with a structured guide for preflight, takeoff, and emergency procedures. It is designed to ensure that all necessary checks and procedures are completed before and during flight operations. The checklist includes sections for preflight inspections, engine starting, taxiing, takeoff, and various emergency situations. It serves as a critical reference for pilots to maintain safety and operational efficiency during flights.
- Always check fuel quantity indicators before flight.
- Set the mixture to rich before starting the engine.
- Verify the throttle is at 1700 RPM during the run-up check.
- For engine failure during takeoff, maintain an airspeed of 70 KIAS (flaps up).
- In case of an electrical fire, turn off the master switch and land at the nearest airport.
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Originally published by www.flysundance.org. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.
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- Service Bulletins
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In this document
Preflight Inspection
The preflight inspection section outlines the necessary checks to be performed before flight, including verifying paperwork, checking fuel quantity, and ensuring control surfaces are free and correct. Specific items include checking the fuel quantity indicators, ensuring the master switch is off after initial checks, and confirming the baggage door is secure.
Starting Engine Checklist
This section details the steps to start the engine, including setting the carburetor heat to cold, adjusting the mixture to rich, and ensuring the throttle is open by half an inch. It emphasizes the importance of checking oil pressure after starting and adjusting the mixture for taxi.
Before Takeoff Checklist
The before takeoff checklist includes critical checks such as ensuring the fuel selector valve is set to both, verifying that the elevator and rudder trim are set, and confirming that the throttle is at the appropriate RPM. It also includes a reminder to check instruments and set the transponder.
Emergency Procedures
The emergency procedures section provides guidance for handling engine failure during takeoff and in flight. It specifies actions like reducing throttle, applying brakes, and setting the mixture to idle cutoff. It also includes procedures for dealing with electrical fires and alternator issues.
Safety notes
- Ensure all checklists are completed before flight to maintain safety.
- Monitor engine instruments closely during flight operations.
Full document text
CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE NORMAL CHECKLISTS PREFLIGHT INSPECTION PREFLIGHT—Cabin ■ A-R-O-W Papers .......................................................................... Checked ■ Pilot’s Operating Handbook ............................... Available In The Airplane ■ Control Lock .................................................................................. Remove ■ Ignition Switch ........................................................................................Off ■ Avionics Power Switch ...........................................................................Off ■ Master Switch.........................................................................................On ■ Fuel Quantity Indicators .....................................................Check Quantity ■ Rotating Beacon............................................................................... Check ■ Wing Flaps ........................................................................................ Down ■ Master Switch.........................................................................................Off ■ Static Pressure Alternate Source Valve.................................................Off ■ Fuel Selector Valve ............................................................................. Both ■ Baggage Door .................................................................................. Check PREFLIGHT—Empennage ■ Rudder Gust Lock .........................................................................Remove ■ Tail Tiedown..................................................................................... Check ■ Control Surfaces .............................................................................. Check PREFLIGHT—Right Wing ■ Aileron .............................................................................................. Check ■ Wing Tiedown ............................................................................... Remove ■ Fuel Tank Vent Opening .................................................................. Check ■ Main Wheel Tire & Brake Pads ........................................................ Check ■ Fuel Sample .....................................................................................Obtain ■ Fuel Quantity.......................................................................Check Visually ■ Fuel Filler Cap................................................................................. Secure PREFLIGHT—Nose ■ Engine Oil Level ................................................................. Check (> 9 qts) ■ Carburetor Air Filter.......................................................................... Check ■ Fuel Strainer..................................................................................... Check ■ Propeller and Spinner ...................................................................... Check ■ Landing Light.................................................................................... Check ■ Nose Wheel Strut and Tire............................................................... Check ■ Static Source Openings (both sides) ............................................... Check ■ Aileron .............................................................................................. Check PASSENGER BRIEFING ■ No Push Areas ■ Vent & Heat Locations ■ Seat & Belt Adjustments ■ Intercom Operation ■ No Touch Controls & Instruments ■ Quiet During Radio Calls ■ I will close and lock door ■ Look For Traffic ■ Emergency Exit Procedure BEFORE START CHECKLIST ■ Preflight & Passenger Briefing ....................................................Complete ■ Cell Phones ............................................................................................Off ■ Seats / Belts / Harnesses ............................................. Adjusted & Locked ■ Fuel Selector Valve ............................................................................. Both ■ Avionics Power Switch ...........................................................................Off ■ Cowl Flaps..........................................................................................Open ■ Circuit Breakers............................................................................ Check In ■ Brakes ................................................................................................. Hold STARTING ENGINE CHECKLIST ■ Carburetor Heat .................................................................................. Cold ■ Mixture ................................................................................................ Rich ■ Propeller..................................................................................... High RPM ■ Throttle .................................................................................Open 1/2 Inch ■ Prime.......................................................................................As Required ■ Master Switch.........................................................................................On ■ Rotating Beacon.....................................................................................On ■ Propeller Area ................................................................................ CLEAR ■ Ignition Switch .....................................................................................Start ■ Throttle ..............................................................................1,000 RPM Max ■ Oil Pressure ..................................................................................... Check ■ Mixture ................................................................................. Lean For Taxi PREFLIGHT—Left Wing ■ Main Wheel Tire & Brake Pads ........................................................ Check ■ Fuel Sample .....................................................................................Obtain
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■ Fuel Quantity.......................................................................Check Visually ■ Fuel Filler Cap................................................................................. Secure ■ Pitot Tube Cover ........................................................................... Remove ■ Fuel Tank Vent Opening .................................................................. Check ■ Stall Warning Vane .......................................................................... Check FOR REFERENCE ONLY. THE AIRCRAFT POH IS THE FINAL AUTHORITY CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE NORMAL CHECKLISTS ■ Parking Brake........................................................................................ Set ■ Doors and Windows ........................................................ Closed & Locked ■ Flight Instruments ...............................................................Set & Checked ■ Flight Controls ..................................................................... Free & Correct ■ Fuel Selector Valve............................................................................. Both ■ Elevator and Rudder Trim..................................................................... Set ■ Mixture ................................................................................................ Rich ■ Throttle .......................................................................................1700 RPM ■ Magnetos ......................................... Check (150 RPM Max Drop) ■ Ammeter.............................................................................. Check ■ Engine Instruments ............................................................. Check ■ Suction Gauge .................................................................... Check ■ Carburetor Heat ........................................... Check for RPM Drop ■ Propeller...........................................................................Cycle 2x ■ Throttle ..........................................................................1000 RPM ■ Radios ................................................................................................... Set ■ Throttle Friction Lock ........................................................................Adjust ■ Parking Brakes.............................................................................. Release --------------------------------CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF ---------------------------- ■ Departure Time ............................................................................... Record ■ Instruments ...................................................................................... Check ■ Transponder......................................................................................... ALT ■ Landing Light..........................................................................................On ■ Strobe Lights ..........................................................................................On TAXI CHECKLIST ■ Brakes ..................................................................................................Test ■ Turn Coordinator, Attitude Indicator, HI ......................................Operating AFTER START CHECKLIST ■ Wing Flaps ............................................................................................. Up ■ Avionics Power Switch...........................................................................On ■ ATIS .................................................................................................Obtain ■ Altimeter ................................................................................................ Set ■ Heading Indicator.................................................................................. Set ■ Transponder...................................................................................... STBY BEFORE TAKEOFF CHECKLIST AFTER TAKEOFF CHECKLIST ■ Oil Pressure ..................................................................................... Check ■ Flaps ......................................................................................................Up ■ Aircraft Lighting .......................................................................As Required NORMAL TAKEOFF ■ Wing Flaps ....................................................................................... 0°-20° ■ Carburetor Heat .................................................................................. Cold ■ Power ............................................................. Full Throttle and 2400 RPM ■ Elevator Control ............................................... Lift nose wheel at 50 KIAS ■ Climb Speed ............................................................................ 70-80 KIAS SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF ■ Airspeed ................................................................................... 85-95 KIAS ■ Power .................................................................23 Inches and 2400 RPM ■ Mixture ........................................................Rich (Lean above 3000’ MSL) ■ Cowl Flaps .........................................................................................Open ENROUTE CLIMB ■ Wing Flaps ............................................................................................ 20° ■ Carburetor Heat .................................................................................. Cold ■ Brakes ................................................................................................Apply ■ Power ............................................................. Full Throttle and 2400 RPM ■ Brakes ........................................................................................... Release ■ Elevator Control ............................................................... Slightly Tail Low ■ Climb Speed .............................................57 KIAS until obstacles cleared ■ Wing Flaps .................................................Retract after reaching 70 KIAS CRUISE ■ Power ..................................................................................... Set per AFM ■ Elevator Trim.................................................................................... Adjust ■ Mixture .................................................................. Lean above 3000’ MSL ■ Cowl Flaps ...................................................................................... Closed ■ Landing Light .........................................................................................Off FOR REFERENCE ONLY. THE AIRCRAFT POH IS THE FINAL AUTHORITY CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE NORMAL CHECKLISTS GO AROUND ■ Exterior Lights .........................................................................As Required ■ Pitot Heat ...............................................................................................Off ■ Carburetor Heat .....................................................................................Off ■ Mixture ....................................................................................Lean for taxi ■ Wing Flaps .............................................................................................Up ■ Transponder...................................................................................... STBY ■ Elevator Trim.................................................................................. Takeoff ■ Rudder Trim ................................................................................... Takeoff ■ Cowl Flaps .........................................................................................Open DESCENT CHECKLIST ■ Seats & Belts................................................................................... Secure ■ Fuel Selector ....................................................................................... Both ■ Mixture ............................................................................................. Enrich ■ Power ........................................................................................Stage Cool ■ Carburetor Heat ......................................................................As Required ■ Engine Instruments .......................................................................... Check ■ Avionics................................................................................................. Set ■ Aircraft Lights ..........................................................................As Required ■ Pitot Heat ................................................................................As Required BEFORE LANDING CHECKLIST ■ GUMPS check............................................................................. Complete ■ Fuel Selector ....................................................................................... Both ■ Landing Light..........................................................................................On ■ Seat Belts / Harnesses...........................................................................On ■ Flaps .......................................................................................As Required ■ Propeller..................................................................................... High RPM ■ Mixture .................................................................Rich (Below 3000’ MSL) ■ Carburetor Heat ......................................................................As Required ■ Normal Approach ..................................................................... 70-80 KIAS ■ Short / Sof t Field Approach .......................................................... 60 KIAS AFTER LANDING CHECKLIST ■ Power ...................................................................................... Full Throttle ■ Wing Flaps ...............................................................................10 Degrees ■ Cowl Flaps .........................................................................................Open ■ Wing Flaps ............................................................................................. Up ■ ATC ..................................................................................................Advise PARKING CHECKLIST ■ Avionics Master......................................................................................Off ■ Panel Lights ...........................................................................................Off ■ Mixture ....................................................................................... Idle Cutoff ■ Master Switch.........................................................................................Off ■ Magneto Switch......................................................................................Off ■ Cabin Air ......................................................................................... Closed ■ Hobbs / Tach Time.......................................................................... Record SECURING AIRCRAFT CHECKLIST ■ Master Switch ........................................................................................ Off ■ Seat Belts............................................................................... Straightened ■ Garbage .................................................................... Removed from cabin ■ Wing Flaps ............................................................................................. Up ■ Air Inlet...................................................................... Closed on both sides ■ Control Lock.................................................................................. Installed ■ Cabin Door...................................................................................... Locked ■ Cargo Door ..................................................................................... Locked ■ Aircraft Covers & Intake Covers.................................................... Installed ■ Tiedowns....................................................................................... Secured ■ Cell Phones............................................................................................ On FOR REFERENCE ONLY. THE AIRCRAFT POH IS THE FINAL AUTHORITY FLY THE AIRPLANE — SILENCE THE WARNING — CONFIRM THE EMERGENCY ENGINE FAILURE DURING TAKEOFF ■ Throttle .............................................................. Idle ■ Brakes ............................................................ Apply ■ Wing Flaps ...................................................Retract ■ Mixture ....................................................Idle Cutoff ■ Ignition Switch .....................................................Off ■ ATC .............................................................. Advise ■ Airspeed ............................................ 70 (Flaps Up) ...................................................65 (Flaps Down) ■ Mixture.....................................................Idle Cutoff ■ Fuel Selector Valve ............................................ Off ■ Ignition Switch .................................................... Off ■ Wing Flaps .......................................... As Required ■ ATC .............................................................. Advise ■ Master Switch..................................................... Off ENGINE FAILURE IN FLIGHT ■ Airspeed ...................................................... 70 KTS ■ Carburetor Heat ................................................. On ■ Fuel Selector Valve ..........................................Both ■ Mixture.............................................................. Rich ■ Ignition Switch ............................BOTH (or START) ■ Primer................................................In and Locked ■ ATC .............................................................. Advise ■ Transponder .................................................... 7700 ■ Landing Site ............................................Determine CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST ENGINE FIRE ELECTRICAL FIRE On Ground: ■ Cranking ................................................... Continue If Engine Starts: ■ Power .....................................................1700 RPM ■ Engine .....................................Shutdown & Inspect If engine fails to start: ■ Throttle .................................................... Full Open ■ Mixture.................................................. Idle Cut-Off ■ Cranking ................................................... Continue ■ Fire Extinguisher........................................... Obtain ■ Engine ......................................................... Secure ■ Master Switch .............................................. Off ■ Ignition Switch.............................................. Off ■ Fuel Shutoff Valve........................................ Off In Flight : ■ ATC .............................................................. Advise ■ Mixture.................................................... Idle Cutoff ■ Fuel Selector Valve ............................................ Off ■ Master Switch ..................................................... Off ■ Cabin Heat and Air ............................................. Off ■ Airspeed ...................................................100 KIAS ■ Accomplish LANDING WITHOUT ENGINE LIST ■ Master Switch ..................................................... Off ■ All Individual Electric Switches ........................... Off ■ Vents / Cabin Air / Heat ................................Closed ■ Fire Extinguisher......................................... Activate If fire appears out and electrics needed: ■ Master Switch ............................................. On ■ Circuit Breakers.....................................Check ■ Electrical Switches ................... On 1 at a time ■ ATC............................................................... Advise ALTERNATOR—LOW VOLTAGE ■ Alternator ............................................................Off ■ Nonessential Electrical Equipment .....................Off ■ LAND AT NEAREST SUITABLE AIRPORT LANDING WITHOUT ENGINE POWER ■ Airspeed ...................................70 KIAS (Flaps Up) ......................................... 65 KIAS (Flaps Down) ■ Mixture .................................................... Idle Cutoff ■ Fuel Selector Valve ............................................ Off ■ Ignition Switch .................................................... Off ■ Wing Flaps...........................................As Required Below 500 Feet: ■ Master Switch ..................................................... Off ■ Doors ...........................................................Unlatch ■ Touchdown ....................................Slightly Tail Low FLIGHT INTO ICING CONDITIONS ■ Pitot Heat............................................................ On ■ Alternate Static Air.............................................. On ■ Cabin Heat.......................................................... Off ■ Direction and / or Altitude ........................... Change ■ ATC............................................................... Advise Property of SHORELINE FLYING CLUB—N5302N Property of SHORELINE FLYING CLUB—N5302N ENGINE FAILURE AFTER TAKEOFF ALTERNATOR—HIGH VOLTAGE ■ Avionics Power Switch ....................................... Off ■ Master Switch................................. Off (both sides) ■ Master Switch..................................................... On ■ Low Voltage Light.................................... Check Off ■ Avionics Power Switch ....................................... On If Low Voltage light illuminates again: ■ Alternator............................................................ Off ■ Nonessential Radio and Electrical Equip. .......... Off ■ LAND AT NEAREST SUITABLE AIRPORT
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