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DAILY CHECK Before the first flight of a day it must be ensured that the following checks are performed:

Ø On-condition check of the canopy, the side door and the baggage compartment doors for cracks and major scratches.

Ø On-condition check of the hinges for the canopy, the side door and

the baggage compartment doors. Ø Visual inspection of the locking bolts for proper movement with no

backlash.

Ø Tire inflation pressure check

• main wheels: 4.7 bar / 68 PSI if OÄM 42-195 is installed // 4.5 bar / 65 PSI if OÄM 42-195 is not installed

• nose wheel: 6.0 bar / 87 PSI

Ø Visual inspection of both spinners and their attachment.

Ø If OÄM 42-077 (removable fuselage nose cone) is implemented:

check fuselage nose cone for improper fit and loose attachment

screws.

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BEFORE OUTSIDE INSPECTION 1. PARKING BRAKE ............................................................. ON 2. FRONT CANOPY & REAR DOOR .................................... CHECK FUNCTION 3. AIRCRAFT DOCUMENTS ................................................ ON BOARD 4. BAGGAGE ......................................................................... STOWED / SECURED 5. FUEL SELECTORS ........................................................... ON 6. POWER LEVERS .............................................................. FULL TRAVEL then IDLE 7. CIRCUIT BREAKERS ........................................................ IN 8. FLAP SELECTOR ............................................................. UP 9. ALTERNATE AIR ............................................................... CLOSED 10. MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION HANDLE ........................... CHECK IN (PUSHED) 11. GEAR SELECTOR ............................................................ DOWN 12. AVIONIC MASTER ............................................................ OFF 13. ELECTRICAL MASTER .................................................... OFF 14. ENGINE MASTER (LH & RH) ........................................... OFF 15. PITOT HEAT ...................................................................... OFF 16. ALTERNATE STATIC SOURCE ....................................... CLOSED 17. ALTERNATORS (LH & RH) .............................................. ON 18. ECU SWAP ........................................................................ AUTOMATIC 19. ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ...................................... OFF 20. EMERGENCY SWITCH .................................................... OFF / GUARDED 21. ELT ..................................................................................... ARMED

✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ 22. ELECTRICAL MASTER .................................................... ON 23. FUEL QUANTITY .............................................................. CHECK 24. POSITION / STROBE / LDG / TAXI LIGHTS .................... CHECK FUNCTION 25. STALL WARNING + HEAT / PITOT HEAT ....................... CHECK FUNCTION 26. ELECTRICAL MASTER .................................................... OFF

✷ ✷ ✷ ✷ 27. OUTSIDE INSPECTION .................................................... COMPLETED

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BEFORE START - UP

1. PREFLIGHT INSPECTION ............................................... COMPLETED 2. REAR DOOR ..................................................................... CLOSED 3. FRONT CANOPY .............................................................. POSITION 1 OR 2 4. RUDDER PEDAL ............................................................... ADJUST 5. BAGGAGE ......................................................................... SECURED 6. TRANSFER FUEL PUMP .................................................. OFF 7. FUEL SELECTOR ............................................................. ON 8. POWER LEVERS .............................................................. IDLE 9. PARKING BRAKE ............................................................. ON 10. GEAR SELECTOR ............................................................ DOWN 11. AVIONIC MASTER ............................................................ OFF 12. ELECTRICAL MASTER .................................................... OFF 13. ALTERNATORS (LH & RH) .............................................. ON 14. ECU SWAP ........................................................................ AUTO 15. EMERGENCY SWITCH .................................................... OFF / GUARDED 16. ELECTRIC MASTER ......................................................... ON 17. GEAR WARNING / FIRE DETECTION TEST BUTTTON CHECK aural warning 18. CONTROL STICK FULLY AFT ......................................... HOLD AT BACKSTOP 19. FLAPS ................................................................................ LDG POSITION 20. POWER LEVERS .............................................................. SET MAX 21. ELEVATOR BACKSTOP ................................................... LIMIT DECREASING 22. POWER LEVERS .............................................................. SET IDLE 23. ELEVATOR BACKSTOP ................................................... LIMIT INCREASING 24. FLAPS ................................................................................ UP 25. G1000 ................................................................................ MFD - PRESS ENT 26. FUEL QUANTITY .............................................................. CHECK / RESET 27. FUEL TEMP ....................................................................... CHECK

READY FOR START - UP CLEARANCE (if needed) 28. AVIONIC MASTER .......................................... ON 29. ATIS / WX / T-O DATAS ................................. RECEIVED 30. ALTIMETERS (3 : A/P + PFD + STBY Alti) .... SET / CHECK 31. START-UP CLEARANCE ............................... RECEIVED 32. AVIONIC MASTER .......................................... OFF

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START - UP (left engine first) 1. STROBE LIGHTS (ACL) ................................................... ON 2. ENGINE MASTER ............................................................. ON 3. ANNUNCIATIONS ............................................................. GLOW ON 4. ENGINE SYSTEM PAGE .................................................. CHECK NORMAL 5. ANNUNCIATIONS ............................................................. GLOW OFF 6. PROPELLER AREA .......................................................... CLEAR 7. STARTER (KEY) ................................................................ ENGAGED until 600 RPM 8. OIL PRESSURE ................................................................ CHECK 9. ANNUNCIATIONS STARTER ........................................... OFF 10. ENGINE SYSTEM PAGE .................................................. CHECK NORMAL 11. WARM UP .......................................................................... IDLE (900RPM ± 20) 2’ thereafter 1400 rpm REPEAT ITEMS 2 - 11 FOR RIGHT ENGINE AFTER START - UP

1. AVIONIC MASTER ............................................................ ON 2. STBY HORIZON ................................................................ PULL TO CAGE 3. PITOT + STALL HEATING ................................................ TEST 4. FUEL SELECTORS (2) ..................................................... X-FEED TEST then ON 5. AUTOPILOT ....................................................................... SELF TEST COMPLETED ECU TEST (left engine first) 1. POWER LEVERS .............................................................. IDLE 2. ECU TEST BUTTON ......................................................... PRESS & HOLD

Ø LH/RH ECU A/B FAIL LIGHTS ..…. ON / RPM increasing / OFF Ø LH/RH ECU B FAIL LIGHT …….…. ON / RPM decreasing - increasing / OFF Ø LH/RH ECU A FAIL LIGHT …….…. ON / RPM decreasing - increasing / OFF Ø RPM …………………………………. DECREASE TO IDLE

3. ECU TEST BUTTON ......................................................... RELEASE 4. ECU SWAP ........................................................................ ECU B (engines check) 5. ECU SWAP ........................................................................ AUTO

REPEAT ITEMS 9 - 12 FOR RIGHT ENGINE

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BEFORE TAXI 1. ATIS / ATC CLEARANCE ................................................. NOTED / RECEIVED 2. FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS / AVIONICS .............................. SET 3. ALTIMETERS (3 : A/P + PFD + STBY Alti) ....................... SET 4. ALTITUTDE SELECT (A/P + PFD) ................................... SET 5. TRANSPONDER ............................................................... SET 6. GPS .................................................................................... INITIATED TAXI 1. TAXI LIGHT ....................................................................... ON 2. LEFT & RIGHT AREA ........................................................ CLEAR 3. PARKING BRAKE ............................................................. RELEASED 4. BRAKES ............................................................................. CHECK 5. NOSE WHELL STEERING ................................................ CHECK 6. FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS ................................................... CHECK BEFORE TAKE-OFF

1. PARKING BRAKE ............................................................. SET 2. TAXI LIGHT ....................................................................... OFF 3. SEAT BELTS ..................................................................... FASTENED 4. FRONT BAGGAGE DOORS ............................................. CLOSED (visual check) 5. REAR DOOR / FRONT CANOPY ..................................... CLOSED 6. DOOR WARNING LIGHT .................................................. OFF 7. ENGINE INSTRUMENTS .................................................. CHECK 8. FLIGHT CONTROLS ......................................................... FREE 9. FLAPS ................................................................................ UP 10. FUEL QUANTITY .............................................................. CHECK 11. TRIMS (2) ........................................................................... SET 12. FUEL SELECTORS (2) ..................................................... ON 13. DEPARTURE BRIEFING .................................................. COMPLETED

AFTER A STOP - WITHOUT ENGINES SHUTDOWN

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LINE UP

1. LANDING LIGHTS / NAV LIGHT ...................................... ON 2. PITOT + STALL HEATING ................................................ ON 3. ICE PROTECTION ............................................................ AS REQUIRED 4. APPROACH AREA ............................................................ CLEAR 5. RUNWAY ........................................................................... IDENTIFIED 6. POWER LEVER ................................................................. 100% - 10 SEC

Ø ENGINE INSTRUMENTS …………. NORMAL RANGE Ø RPM ………………………………….. 2’240 – 2’400 RPM Ø LOAD ………………………………… 90 – 100%

AFTER TAKE-OFF (& G/A) 1. LANDING GEAR ................................................................ UP 2. FLAPS ................................................................................ UP 3. CLIMB POWER ................................................................. SET 4. LANDING LIGHTS ............................................................. OFF 5. ENGINE INSTRUMENTS .................................................. NORMAL RANGE 6. ICE PROTECTION ............................................................ AS REQUIRED CRUISE 1. ALTIMETERS (3 : A/P + PFD + STBY Alti) ...................... SET 2. CRUISE POWER ............................................................... SET 3. FUEL SELECTORS (2) ..................................................... MANAGED DESCENT

1. SEATS & BELTS ............................................................... AJUSTED 2. ATIS / WX / LDG DATAS .................................................. RECEIVED 3. APPROACH BRIEFING .................................................... COMPLETED 4. FUEL SELECTORS (2) ..................................................... ON 5. GEAR WARNING HORN .................................................. CHECK

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APPROACH 1. ALTIMETERS (3 : A/P + PFD + STBY Alti) ...................... SET QNH 2. LANDING LIGHTS ............................................................. ON 3. INSTRUMENTS SETTING ................................................ COMPLETED 4. ICE PROTECTION ............................................................ AS REQUIRED FINAL

1. LANDING GEAR ................................................................ DOWN / 3 GREEN 2. FLAPS ................................................................................ SET as required 3. RUDER TRIM .................................................................... NEUTRAL AFTER LANDING

1. FLAPS ................................................................................ UP 2. PITOT + STALL HEATING ................................................ OFF 3. ICE PROTECTION ............................................................ OFF 4. POSITION / LDG LIGHTS .................................................. OFF 5. TAXI LIGHT ....................................................................... ON SHUT DOWN 1. PARKING BRAKE ............................................................. SET 2. TAXI LIGHT ....................................................................... OFF 3. POWER LEVERS .............................................................. IDLE 2 minutes 4. ELT / 121.5 ........................................................................ CHECK not active 5. ENGINE SYSTEM PAGE .................................................. CHECK NORMAL 6. AVIONIC MASTER ............................................................ OFF 7. ELECTRICAL CONSUMERS (except strobe) .................. OFF 8. ENGINE MASTERS (LH & RH) ......................................... OFF 9. STROBE LIGHTS (ACL) ................................................... OFF 10. ELECTRICAL MASTER .................................................... OFF 11. INTERIOR LIGHTS ............................................................ CHECK OFF 12. START KEY ....................................................................... REMOVED

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OPERATING SPEEDS FOR MAX TOF MASS – 1785 KG

Normal Operations / Takeoff – Climb - Cruise KIAS

Minimum Control Speed VMCA 68

Rotation VR 72

Best Angle VX 79

Best Rate VY 79

Cruise Climb 86

Max LDG Gear retraction VLOR 156

Max Stuctural Cruising Speed VNO 155

Max Operating Speed – Smooth Air VNE 194

Normal Operations / Descent – Approach - LDG KIAS

Max LDG extension / Max LDG extended VLOE VLE 194

Max flaps APP VFE 137

Max flaps LDG VFE 111

Reference APP Speed – Flaps Up 86

Reference APP Speed – Flaps APP 82

Final APP Speed 78

Stall Speed - Clean VS 62

Stall Speed - LDG Configuration VSO 56

Normal Operations / Go Around KIAS

Minimum Control Speed VMCA 68

Minimum Speed – Go Around 82