VASHON RANGER R7 — Checklist

This document is an abbreviated checklist for the Vashon Ranger R7 aircraft, detailing preflight inspections, normal procedures, and V-speed references. It serves as a quick reference for pilots to ensure safety and compliance before and during flight operations.

• Preflight inspection is mandatory and includes checking fuel levels and aircraft documents.
• Takeoff is prohibited with less than 4 gallons of fuel in wing tanks.
• Engine start requires specific procedures including checking oil pressure and volt meter.
• Normal takeoff requires maintaining control and lifting the nose wheel at 45-50 KIAS.
• V-speeds for takeoff and landing are specified for safe operation.
• Engine performance parameters must be monitored during flight.
• Short and soft field takeoff procedures are outlined for specific conditions.
• Warnings are provided for high temperatures that may lead to engine damage.