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T6 Harvard Checklist

NORTH AMERICAN AT-6 · Checklist

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Overview

This document is a checklist for the North American AT-6 Harvard aircraft, detailing pre-flight and operational procedures. It includes essential checks and settings for various systems before takeoff.

  • Battery switch must be on before takeoff.
  • Fuel switch should be set to the left tank.
  • Ensure undercarriage is down with two green lights.
  • Mixture should be rich for takeoff.
  • Oil pressure must rise to normal levels.
  • Check that controls are full and free.
  • Flaps should be up before takeoff.
  • Fuel capacity is 80 Imp gallons.

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Reference only, not for flight. Use the current approved manual for your aircraft. See terms, section 5.

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Document details

Type
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Checklist
Year
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2020
File size
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208 KB
Copy found at
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t6harvard.com
Language
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en

Specifications & performance

Extracted from this document.

Specifications

Fuel capacity imp gallons
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80

Performance

Max speed mph
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250
Gear speed mph
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150
Flaps full speed mph
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112
Flaps 1st stage speed mph
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125
About this document
What is the T6 Harvard Checklist?

The T6 Harvard Checklist is a checklist for the NORTH AMERICAN AT-6, dated 2020.

What year was the T6 Harvard Checklist published?

The T6 Harvard Checklist — the NORTH AMERICAN AT-6 checklist on file — is dated 2020.

How rare is it?
638NORTH AMERICAN AT-6 registered worldwide · 637 active

Common. More common than 94% of the aircraft models we track.

Documentation completeness
3/7

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In this document

Pre-Takeoff Checks

Includes checks for battery, fuel contents, undercarriage, and controls.

Engine Start Procedures

Details steps for engaging the starter and checking oil pressure.

Warm-Up Procedures

Specifies RPM settings and checks for oil temperature and pressure.

Final Checks

Includes checks for flaps, brakes, and fuel switches before takeoff.

Operational Limits

Lists maximum RPM, oil pressure, and temperature limits.

Fuel Management

Instructions for managing fuel switches and checking fuel levels.

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Safety notes

  • Ensure oil pressure is within 70-90 PSI during operation.
  • Maximum oil temperature should not exceed 95°C.
  • Check that the generator warning light is out before takeoff.
  • Maintain minimum oil temperature of 40°C for takeoff.
  • Do not exceed maximum RPM of 2250 RPM.
  • Ensure brakes are fully on during engine start.

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Full document text

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