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What is the Safety Cockpit procedure?

1. Drain fuel tanks and check selector/strainer. 2. Visually inspect tanks and fuel quantity indicators. 3. Check for ice, snow, or fuel contamination. 4. Verify aircraft documents are valid and onboard. 5. Check required safety equipment (fire extinguisher, ELT, first aid kit, CO detector).

What is the Exterior Inspection procedure for the PS-28?

1. Start at the pilot's door and walk around clockwise. 2. Inspect fuselage and structure for visible damage or leaks. 3. Check tail section, control surfaces, and hinges. 4. Confirm fuel level visually and secure fuel caps. 5. Turn propeller by hand to circulate oil. 6. Check oil level. 7. Inspect tires for condition and verify pressure. 8. Inspect brake fluid and brake pad condition.

What is the Before Start procedure for the PS-28?

1. Fuel selector to tank with less fuel. 2. Obtain ATIS/start-up clearance with one radio ON. 3. Switch off unnecessary electricals except DYNON if immediate start expected. 4. Set trim to takeoff. 5. Fuel selector back to fullest tank after clearance. 6. Review engine fire procedure before start.

What is the Normal Engine Start procedure for the PS-28?

1. Set parking brake and hold brakes. 2. Master BAT & GEN ON. 3. Ensure area is clear of people and fuel trucks. 4. Apply choke if OAT < 20°C. 5. Press starter until engine fires, max 10 sec. 6. Monitor oil pressure — must rise within 10 sec. 7. Remove choke gradually. 8. Adjust throttle to maintain 1000 RPM.

What is the Cold Start procedure for the PS-28?

1. Apply full choke before start. 2. Start engine as normal. 3. Return choke to OFF after ignition. 4. Monitor engine for smooth idle and vibrations.

What is the Hot Start procedure for the PS-28?

1. Do not use choke. 2. Proceed with normal start procedure.

What is the Flooded Start procedure for the PS-28?

1. Identify over-priming or unsuccessful start. 2. Turn choke OFF. 3. Allow fuel vapors to dissipate before restarting. 4. Do not restart if fire or smoke occurred.

What is the After Start procedure for the PS-28?

1. Check engine instruments and oil pressure. 2. Warm up: 2000 RPM for 2 min, then 2500 RPM until 50°C oil temp. 3. Avionics ON, radios set, lights ON. 4. Monitor fuel pressure if switches were operated.

What is the Taxi procedure for the PS-28?

1. NAV and taxi lights ON. 2. Flaps UP. 3. Taxi below 20 kts. 4. Check brakes. 5. Use differential braking. 6. Perform gyroscopic instrument checks during turns. 7. Adjust controls for wind direction.

What is the Engine Run-Up procedure for the PS-28?

1. Face aircraft into wind or at 45° angle. 2. Oil temperature must be ≥ 80°C. 3. Set parking brake. 4. Switch tanks to verify both fuel systems. 5. Perform magneto check: max 300 RPM drop, 115 RPM difference. 6. Check carb heat operation. 7. Monitor oil temp, pressure, and EGT.

What is the Before Takeoff procedure for the PS-28?

1. Flaps set 12° or 0° as needed. 2. Altimeter set to QNH. 3. Heading indicator aligned with compass. 4. Departure briefing complete. 5. Prepare for rejected takeoff if required.

What is the Rejected Takeoff procedure?

1. Call "STOP, STOP" and announce "Stopping". 2. Throttle to IDLE. 3. Maintain centerline using rudder. 4. Apply brakes firmly. 5. Report to tower and assess. 6. Evacuate if necessary.

What is the Entering Runway procedure for the PS-28?

1. Receive clearance or self-announce. 2. Line up with centerline. 3. Check wind using windsock and plan rudder input.

What is the Normal Takeoff procedure for the PS-28?

1. Set full throttle smoothly. 2. Use right rudder to maintain centerline. 3. Announce "airspeed alive" at 30 KIAS. 4. Verify engine instruments at 40 KIAS. 5. Rotate at 55 KIAS. 6. Climb at 60 KIAS. 7. At 400 ft AGL: retract flaps and turn off fuel pump if not in circuit.

What is the Short Field Takeoff procedure for the PS-28?

1. Apply brakes, set full power. 2. Confirm power set and release brakes. 3. Check engine parameters at 40 KIAS. 4. Rotate at lower VR. 5. Climb at VX until obstacle cleared, then VY. 6. At safe altitude: flaps UP, pump OFF, after takeoff checks.

What is the Crosswind Takeoff procedure for the PS-28?

1. Aileron into wind. 2. Full power and maintain centerline. 3. Rotate normally. 4. Lower windward wing slightly after lift-off.

What is the After Takeoff procedure for the PS-28?

1. Retract flaps. 2. Fuel pump OFF (if not remaining in circuit). 3. Turn to crosswind after runway clear. 4. Climb to circuit altitude.

What is the Cruise procedure for the PS-28?

1. Level off and reduce pitch. 2. Accelerate to cruise speed. 3. Set cruise RPM (4800–5000). 4. Trim for hands-off flight. 5. Switch tanks every 30 min: Pump ON, switch, Pump OFF.

What is the Before Descent procedure?

1. Obtain weather and ATIS. 2. Conduct arrival briefing: routing, threats, entry point. 3. Configure aircraft: balance fuel, set QNH, lights ON.

What is the Approach procedure for the PS-28?

1. Enter at visual point. 2. Lights ON, avionics checked. 3. Select fullest tank. 4. Reconfirm traffic pattern. 5. Begin configuring for landing.

What is the Landing Configuration memory procedure?

1. Reduce power to initiate descent. 2. Deploy flaps in stages. 3. Turn landing light ON. 4. Trim as necessary.

What is the Final Approach memory procedure for the PS-28?

1. Maintain correct speed (60 KIAS). 2. Final flap setting confirmed. 3. Landing clearance acknowledged. 4. Ensure stabilized approach. 5. Be prepared for go-around.

What is the Go-Around procedure for the PS-28?

1. Apply full throttle. 2. Flaps to 15°. 3. Pitch for 65 KIAS. 4. Retract flaps gradually. 5. Climb out and rejoin circuit.

What is the Crosswind Landing procedure for the PS-28?

1. Use crab or sideslip method. 2. Maintain coordinated control. 3. Touch down on upwind wheel first. 4. Maintain directional control after landing.

What is the Vacating Runway procedure for the PS-28?

1. Exit runway when safe. 2. Stop on taxiway. 3. Perform after landing checklist. 4. Adjust lights and avionics.

What is the After Landing checklist?

1. Flaps UP. 2. Landing and strobe lights OFF. 3. Transponder to standby. 4. Fuel pump OFF. 5. Trim reset.

What is the Shutdown checklist for the PS-28?

1. Parking brake SET. 2. Throttle IDLE. 3. Avionics OFF. 4. Mixture cutoff. 5. Magnetos OFF. 6. Master BAT & GEN OFF.

What is the Securing Aircraft procedure?

1. Remove keys and documents. 2. Install control locks. 3. Tie down aircraft. 4. Cover pitot tube and canopy.

What is the Postflight Actions / Debrief Items procedure?

1. Record Hobbs time. 2. Log squawks or technical issues. 3. Debrief with instructor if required. 4. Secure aircraft and return materials.

What is the Forced Landing procedure for the PS-28?

1. Set best glide speed (60 KIAS). 2. Select suitable landing area. 3. Mixture idle cutoff. 4. Fuel OFF. 5. Master OFF. 6. Seatbelts tight, mayday if time permits.

What is the Radio Failure procedure in flight?

1. Set transponder to 7600. 2. Follow arrival procedures. 3. Monitor traffic visually. 4. Land as planned or per signal.

What are the Unstable Approach criteria?

1. Incorrect speed or descent path. 2. Incomplete aircraft configuration. 3. Unstable before minimum. 4. Decision: initiate go-around.

What is the Pre-Manoeuvre Safety procedure?

1. Perform 360° lookout. 2. Announce intentions. 3. Set altitude and heading. 4. Verify fuel tank selection and pump status.

What is the Stall Recovery procedure?

1. Reduce angle of attack. 2. Apply full power. 3. Level wings. 4. Retract flaps in stages. 5. Recover normal flight attitude.

What is the Slow Flight procedure for the PS-28?

1. Reduce speed slowly. 2. Deploy flaps. 3. Maintain altitude using power. 4. Trim as needed. 5. Recover by increasing power and reducing flaps.

What is the Before Line-Up checklist?

1. Confirm flaps and trim. 2. Verify transponder ALT. 3. Lights ON as required. 4. Runway and circuit clear.

What is the Line-Up checklist?

1. Final engine instruments check. 2. Confirm heading. 3. Landing light and strobe ON. 4. Final clearance check.