A.P. 4099J.-P.N.
Pilots's Notes
PART IV
HANDLING
STARTING, TAXYING AND TAKE-OFF
57. External checks
(a) Before checking aircraft:-
Form 700 Check and sign
Starting area Posn. of A/C Clear and safe Suitable
for start, wind direction.
Chocking Correct
Fire extinguishers In position
Starter trolley acc. of correct Available.
voltage
(b) At the aircraft
Firing and safety pins of both Engaged through straps at
ejection seats front of blind
MASTER SWITCH On
Undercarriage U/c lever down-Three
green lights.
Master switch OFF.
Brake pressure Not below 200 lb./sq. in.
Canopy and windscreen Condition.
wiper
NOTE-If being flown solo the safety equipment in the
starboard seat should be secured or removed
and the starboard harness sec securely fastened, with
the leg restraining straps in position and pulled
tight in the snubbing units. The safety pin
should be left in the front position to avoid
fouling the canopy.
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