User manual
Table Of Contents
- PBY Catalina
- Introduction
- System requirements
- Credits
- Copyrights
- Contact support
- Models and versions
- Limitations
- Failure model and special features
- Aerosoft Sound Control
- Flight model
- Using the switches and knobs
- Interactive Checklist
- Avionics, 1940’s military cockpit
- Avionics, modern cockpit
- Engine Settings
- Mission
- Appendix A: Simplified checklist
- Appendix B: KX 165A TSO
- Appendix C: KLN-90B User Manual
- INTRODUCTION
- OVERVIEW
- DEFINITIONS:
- SYSTEM USE
- NAV: NAVIGATION PAGES
- CALC: CALCULATOR PAGES
- STAT: STATUS PAGES
- SETUP: SETUP PAGES
- OTHER: OTHER PAGES
- TRIP: TRIP PLANNING PAGES
- MOD: MODE PAGES
- FPL: FLIGHT PLAN PAGE
- NAV: NAVIGATION PAGES (right screen)
- APT: AIRPORT PAGES
- NEAREST Airport Pages
- VOR: VOR Page
- NDB: NDB Page
- INT: INTERSECTION PAGE
- SUPL: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGE (SUP)
- CTR: CENTER WAYPOINT PAGE
- REF: REFERENCE WAYPOINT PAGE
- ACTV: ACTIVE WAYPOINT PAGE (ACT)
- D/T: DISTANCE/TIME PAGES
- MESSAGE PAGE
- DIRECT-TO PAGE
Part B Section 2.2
2.2 EXPANDED CHECKLIST
Power Up
All Electrical Switches..................................................................... Off
– Check all electrical switches are off
– Check all bilge pump switches are off
– Check battery master switch is off
Master Magneto and Switches......................................................... Off
– Check master magneto is pulled
– Check magneto switches are in off position
Gear Lever...................................................................................... Down
– Check gear lever is in down position and lock is in locked position
Battery Quick Disconnect................................................................ Connect
– Connect battery quick disconnect to battery
Bilge Pump C.B.............................................................................. In
– Check Bilge C.B’s in Main electrical distribution panel Starboard side
Battery Master Switch..................................................................... On
Battery Voltage............................................................................... Check
– Minimum voltage 21 volts
GPU (if avail).................................................................................. Connect
– Connect and start GPU
– Check voltage on GPU (26-28 V)
Parking Brake................................................................................. Set
– Check Hydraulic pressure (Min 800 psi)
– Sit down in right hand seat and set parking brakes
Fuel Cocks.......................................................... L.o.L./R.o.R.
– Check fuel cocks to L.o.L./R.o.R.
In principle the fuel cocks are kept in this position. Only used in case of fuel inbalance.
Cowl Gills........................................................................................ Open
– Set cowl gills to full open position with spring-loaded switches
Battery Master Switch...................................................................... Off /On
– In case no GPU available switch off battery master switch
– In case GPU is available leave battery master on to recharge the battery
Stichting Catalina PH-PBY Rev No: 01
25 May, 2005 Page: 1