from the POH rev 4, pg 7-12
Can anyone explain what the bolded portion is for? Based just on the checklist itself, it looks like you are supposed to cycle the ignitions and open the choke after shutdown. Is that correct? How does this procedure help in hot weather?
Thanks in advance,
-dbh
SHUT DOWN
? Throttle ? IDLE
? ELT ? CHECK LIGHT OFF & CHECK signal on 121.5
MHZ
? Ignition ? BOTH OFF
? Avionics ? OFF
? Master ? OFF
? Tie Down ? CHOCK two wheels min
Post Ignition - due to hot weather
? Ignition ? BOTH ON
? Choke ? ON
? Ignition - 3 seconds BOTH OFF
? Throttle ? IDLE
? ELT ? CHECK LIGHT OFF & CHECK signal on 121.5
MHZ
? Ignition ? BOTH OFF
? Avionics ? OFF
? Master ? OFF
? Tie Down ? CHOCK two wheels min
Post Ignition - due to hot weather
? Ignition ? BOTH ON
? Choke ? ON
? Ignition - 3 seconds BOTH OFF
Can anyone explain what the bolded portion is for? Based just on the checklist itself, it looks like you are supposed to cycle the ignitions and open the choke after shutdown. Is that correct? How does this procedure help in hot weather?
Thanks in advance,
-dbh