11-7-2019 Project Airbus A321

Project Airbus A320

Modified by François Doré

This checklist has been established for Flight Simulator use ONLY

NORMAL PROCEDURE

Pre-start Checklist
[ ] Parking Brake SET
[ ] Throttle IDLE
[ ] BATT Master Switch ON
[ ] Battery Voltage CHECK
[ ] Aircraft Lighting OFF
[ ] Panel Lights ON if required
[ ] Landing Gear Lever CHECK DOWN
[ ] Flaps CHECK UP
[ ] Spoilers CHECK RETRACTED

If using of APU is allowed on airport

[ ] APU ON / CHECK 100%
[ ] APU GEN ON / CHECK VOLTS
[ ] APU Bleed Valve Pressure READ (on BLEED page)

[ ] Fuel Quantity CHECK

[ ] Gross weight CHECK (see the
Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
[ ] Pitot Heat / De-Ice OFF
[ ] Fasten Seat Belts ON
[ ] No Smoking Sign ON
[ ] Check Weather (Atis, Flight Services)
[ ] De-Ice TEST/CHECK

[ ] Request Clearance

[ ] Transponder STAND BY
[ ] Beacon / Recogn. Lights ON

Start-up Checklist
[ ] Thrust Levers IDLE
[ ] Engine Area CLEAR

Two ways for engines starting, if APU is running

[ ] APU Bleed Valve OPEN (green on

BLEED page)
Or
[ ] X FEED Rotative Switch APU
[ ] APU Bleed Valve CHECK OPEN (green on BLEED
page)

[ ] Engine Starter Switch IGN START

[ ] Fuel X FEED OPEN
[ ] Left Engine (ENG1)
ENG1 Fuel Pump ON

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ENG1 STARTING ALLOWED (green triangle

on BLEED page)
Master Starter Switch 1 ON
At N2 > 20% Fuel Flow CHECK ON
At N2 > 20% HYD PUMP ENG1 CHECK ON
N1 increasing as N2 incr. CHECK
Oil Pressure CHECK
[ ] ENG1 Bleed Valve OPEN
[ ] ENG1 Generator CHECK ON
[ ] X FEED Rotative Switch ENGS
The APU Bleed Valve will be temporarily closed.
[ ] Right Engine (ENG2)
ENG2 Fuel Pump ON
ENG2 STARTING ALLOWED (green triangle
on BLEED page)
Master Starter Switch 2 ON
At N2 > 20% Fuel Flow CHECK ON
At N2 > 20% HYD PUMP ENG2 CHECK ON
N1 increasing as N2 incr. CHECK
Oil Pressure CHECK
[ ] ENG2 Bleed Valve OPEN
[ ] ENG2Generator CHECK ON
[ ] Engine Starter Switch MODE NORM
[ ] Fuel X FEED CLOSED

Option
[ ] APU Bleed Valve CLOSED
[ ] APU Generator OFF
[ ] APU OFF

Two ways to finish engines starting

[ ] X FEED Rotative Switch SHUT

In case of engine failure, you will have to put :
- APU on ON,
- APU Bleed push button on ON,
- the X FEED rotative switch on APU or ENGS,
to supply failing circuit.
Or
[ ] X FEED Rotative Switch AUTO
In case of engine fire :
- APU will be automatically run,
- APU will automatically open the APU Bleed valve and the CrossBleed,
to supply failing circuit.

[ ] HYD Electrical Pump ON

[ ] HYD Pressure CHECKED
[ ] FLT CTL: ON, IF WANTED
ELAC1, SEC1, FAC1 If ON, flying A/C is particular.
[ ] FLT CTL : ON
ELAC2, SEC2, SEC3, FAC3
[ ] MAST WARN RESETTED (push on MAST
WARN button)
[ ] MAST CAUT CHECK OFF
[ ] Flight Control CHECK FREE AND CORRECT

Before Taxi Checklist

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[ ] Nav. Lights ON
[ ] Taxi Lights ON
[ ] Heading Indicator / Altimeters SET
[ ] Standby Instruments SET
[ ] VOR 1 & VOR 2 ON
[ ] Radios and Avionics SET for Departure
[ ] ADIRS ON
[ ] Autopilot (HDG, ALT, SPEED, VS) SET, don‘t activate
[ ] Auto-throttle ON, don‘t activate SPEED
[ ] F/D ON
[ ] Auto-brake SET RTO
[ ] Anti-skid ON
[ ] Elevator Trim SET for take off
Adjust elevator trim, per example :
- between – 0.5° and - 1° if A/C is light or very light,
- at max weight 0° at max weight.

[ ] Request Taxi Clearance

Taxi Checklist
[ ] Parking Brake RELEASE
[ ] Taxi to assigned runway Max. Speed 20 kts
[ ] Brakes / Gyro / Turn Coordinator CHECK during taxi and turns

Before Take-off Checklist

[ ] Parking Brake SET
[ ] Throttle IDLE
[ ] Elevator Trim SET for takeoff
[ ] Flaps Pos. 1 + F or 2 (press F7
as necessary)
[ ] Spoilers RETRACTED
[ ] Flight Instruments CHECK
[ ] Engine Instruments CHECK
[ ] Take off Data (V1, VR, V2) CHECK (see the
Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
[ ] Nav. Equipment CHECK
[ ] Landing Lights ON
[ ] Taxi Lights OFF
[ ] Strobe Light ON
[ ] Pitot Heat ON
[ ] De-Ice AS REQUIRED
[ ] Transponder ON
[ ] Auto-throttle ARM (if using TO/GA
mode for take off)
[ ] Auto-pilot : HDG, ALT, SPEED, Adjusted
V/S
[ ] Auto-pilot : HDG, ALT ON
[ ] Airbrake Lever CHECK UP (press [:] key)

[ ] Request Take Off Clearance

Pushback Checklist (if parked at a gate)

[ ] Pushback (press SHIFT+P, then 1 for tail-
left or 2 for tail-right, then press
SHIFT+P to stop)

Take-off Checklist
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[ ] TO/GA Mode IF REQUIRED ENGAGED

(press CTRL+SHIFT+R)
[ ] Thrust lever ADVANCE SMOOTHLY TO 100%
N1 (press F2 or F3
as necessary)
[ ] Takeoff Thrust VERIFY CORRECT VALUE FOR
TAKE OFF
[ ] Brakes RELEASE
[ ] V1 (decision) = 137 KIAS (see the
Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
[ ] Vr (rotate) = Magenta circle on PFD
(see the Reference page of the
Kneeboard)
[ ] Pitch 10 deg. nose up
[ ] V2 (safety speed) = 160 KIAS (see the
Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
[ ] At Positive Climb Rate Touch Brakes
[ ] Landing Gear RETRACT (press G key)
[ ] Auto-brake OFF
[ ] Anti-skid OFF
NOTE: Flaps and slats will be automatically retracted.
[ ] At 1,000' AGL or 180 KIAS RETRACT Flaps to Pos. 1
(press F6 as
necessary)
[ ] At 210 KIAS RETRACT Slats (press
F6 as necessary)

Climb-out Checklist
[ ] Throttle AS REQUIRED
[ ] Trim for 250 KIAS / 1800 fpm
[ ] Auto-pilot / Auto-throttle CHECK and ACTIVATE
[ ] Autopilot IAS & VS SET or VNAV (see the
Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
[ ] ATC AS REQUIRED
[ ] Accelerate to Climb Speed (see the Reference page of the
Kneeboard)
0 to 10,000 ft 250 KIAS / 2,000 then 2,500 to
3,500 ft/mn
At 10,000 feet :
[ ] Fasten Seat Belts OFF
[ ] No Smoking Sign OFF (Option)
[ ] Landing Lights OFF
10,000 to 18,000 ft 290 KIAS / 2,200 to 2,500 ft/mn
[ ] At Transition Altitude (FL180) Reset Altimeter STD (1013.25)
18,000 to 25,000 ft 310 KIAS / 1,800 to 2,200 ft/mn
25,000 to 28,000 ft M 0.75 / 1,500 to 1,800 ft/mn
Above 28,000 ft M 0.77 / 1,000 to 1,200 ft/mn

Cruise Checklist (above FL 180)

[ ] Thrust Levers AS REQUIRED (press
F2 or F3 as
necessary)
[ ] Trim AS NECESSARY (press
Num Pad 6 or
Num Pad 7 as
necessary)

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[ ] Accelerate to Cruise Speed M 0.77 / M 0.80 (see the

Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
[ ] Engine + Instruments CHECK
[ ] Fuel Quantity CHECK
[ ] Radios TUNED and SET
[ ] Auto-pilot CHECK and SET
[ ] Lights AS REQUIRED

Descent Checklist
[ ] Atis / Airport Information CHECK
[ ] Altimeter CHECK
[ ] Radios SET
[ ] De-Ice AS REQUIRED
[ ] Fuel Quantity and Balance CHECK
[ ] Flaps / Landing Gear CHECK UP
[ ] Avionics SET (press SHIFT+2
to display radio
stack)
[ ] Approach Procedure REVIEW
[ ] Check Weather (ATIS, Flight Services)
[ ] Descent Speed (see the Reference page of the
Kneeboard)
39,000 to 25,000 ft M 0.75 max. / 2,500 to 3,000 ft/mn
25,000 to 18,000 ft 290 KIAS, / 2,500 to 2,000 ft/mn
At transition altitude FL180 Set altimeter to local QNH
18,000 to 10,000 ft 280 KIAS / 1,800 ft/mn
10,000 ft to approach 250 KIAS / 1,500 ft/mn
Approach to ILS interception 220 KIAS / 1,200 ft/mn max.
[ ] Flaps 1 (S) (press
F7)
[ ] Airbrakes AS REQUIRED
[ ] Autopilot AS REQUIRED
[ ] Thrust Lever AS REQUIRED (press F2
or F3 as
necessary)

Approach Checklist
At Localizer Level Flight :
[ ] Fasten Seat Belts ON
[ ] No Smoking Sign ON
[ ] APU ON / CHECK RUN
[ ] APU Bleed Valve Pressure READ (on BLEED
page)
[ ] APU Gen ON / CHECK VOLTS
[ ] X FEED Rotative Switch AUTO
[ ] Avionics + Radios SET
[ ] Auto-Spoilers ARM
[ ] Auto-brake SET
[ ] Speed 200 KIAS
[ ] Speed Establish Symbol 1 on PFD (see the
Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
[ ] Flaps Pos. 1 + F (press F7 key)
[ ] Speed: Establish Symbol 2 on PFD (see the
Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
[ ] Speed 190 KIAS

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[ ] Flaps Pos. 2 (press F7 key)

[ ] Speed: Establish Symbol 3 on PFD (see the
Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
[ ] Landing Gear DOWN (press G key)
[ ] Landing lights ON
[ ] Speed 180 KIAS at LOC interception
Turning toward runway :
[ ] FLAPS Pos. 3 (press F7 key)
[ ] Autopilot ILS APR if required

Final Glide slope Descent :

[ ] Speed Establish Symbol 4 on PFD (see the
Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
[ ] Speed Vref at SLOPE intersection
[ ] Flaps Pos. 4 (press F7 key)
[ ] Parking Brake VERIFY OFF
[ ] Anti-skid ON
[ ] Auto-brake ON
[ ] De-Ice AS REQUIRED
[ ] Airspeed Vref (green point on
ASI)

Landing Checklist
[ ] Landing Gear CHECK DOWN
[ ] Landing Speed VRef (green point on
ASI) (see the
Reference page of
the Kneeboard)
Manual landing
[ ] Autopilot APR OFF above decision height

Or Auto-flare If Gross Weight < 66,000 kg, Speed = Vref (green point on
ASI) and mode APR selected on Autopilot
[ ] Auto-pilot APR CHECK ENGAGED
[ ] Airspeed Vref (green point on
ASI)
[ ] Thrust lever At 20 feet SET to ZERO

After touchdown
[ ] Auto-pilot : Auto-throttle, SPEED, APR, DESENGAGED
ALT, HDG
[ ] TOGA OFF
[ ] Air-brakes UP (press [:] key)
[ ] Thrust Levers REVERSE (press F2 until
Reverse)
[ ] at 60 kts Reverse Thrust OFF
[ ] Spoilers VERIFY EXTENDED
[ ] Brakes AS REQUIRED

Landing-roll Checklist
[ ] Thrust Levers IDLE (press F2 or F3)
[ ] Auto-throttle CHECK OFF
[ ] Autopilot CHECKED DISENGAGED
[ ] Brakes AS NECESSARY (press
PERIOD [;] key)

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[ ] Airbrakes DOWN (press [:] key)

Taxi To Ramp
[ ] Strobe Light OFF
[ ] Flaps UP
[ ] Spoilers RETRACTED
[ ] Auto-brake OFF
[ ] Taxi Lights ON
[ ] Landing Lights OFF
[ ] APU GEN OFF
[ ] APU Bleed Valve CLOSED
[ ] APU OFF
[ ] Speed Max. 20 kts
[ ] Transponder 1200 / OFF
[ ] Elevator Trim TAKEOFF SETTING
[ ] Lights AS REQUIRED

Shutdown Checklist
[ ] Parking Brake SET
[ ] Throttle IDLE
[ ] Passenger Signs OFF
[ ] Pitot Heat / De-Ice OFF
[ ] Taxi Lights OFF
[ ] Nav Lights OFF
[ ] Beacon / Recogn. Lights OFF
[ ] F/D OFF
[ ] Anti-skid OFF
[ ] Auto-brake OFF
[ ] Master Starter Switches 1 & 2 OFF
[ ] Engine Starter Switch MODE NORM
[ ] ENG Fuel Pumps 1 & 2 OFF
[ ] Fuel X FEED CLOSED
[ ] ENG1 & 2 Bleed Valve CLOSED
[ ] X FEED Rotative Switch SHUT
[ ] ENG1 & 2 Hydraulic Pump OFF
[ ] HYD ELEC PUMP OFF
[ ] FLT CTL ELAC1, SEC1, SEC1 OFF
[ ] FLT CTL ELAC2, SEC2, SEC3, FAC3 OFF
[ ] ADIRS OFF
[ ] No Smoking OFF
[ ] Fasten Seat Belt OFF
[ ] Panel Light OFF
[ ] BATT OFF

Securing Aircraft
[ ] Parking Brake Verify SET
[ ] Throttle Verify IDLE
[ ] All Switches Verify OFF

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Engine Fire
[ ] ENG Fire Light ILLUMINATED
[ ] ENG Extinguisher DISCHARGE
[ ] ENG Fuel Pump OFF
[ ] ENG Bleed Valve CLOSED
[ ] Engine Starter Switch OFF

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[ ] HYD Pump OFF

[ ] ENG GEN OFF
[ ] Engines X Feed OPEN
If X FEED Rotative Switch is on AUTO, APU will automatically be run and APU
Bleed Valve and CrossBleed will be automatically open.
[ ] APU ON
[ ] APU Bleed Valve OPEN
[ ] X FEED Rotative Switch APU
[ ] APU GEN ON

APU Fire
[ ] APU Fire Light ILLUMINATED
[ ] APU Extinguisher DISCHARGE
[ ] APU OFF
[ ] APU GEN OFF
[ ] APU Bleed Valve CLOSED
[ ] X FEED Rotative Switch AUTO

Engine Failure
If X FEED Rotative Switch is on SHUT
[ ] APU ON
[ ] APU Bleed Valve OPEN
[ ] APU GEN ON
[ ] X FEED Rotative Switch APU
[ ] ENG Fuel Pump OFF
[ ] Engine Starter Switch OFF
[ ] ENG Bleed Valve CLOSED
[ ] HYD Pump OFF
[ ] ENG GEN OFF
[ ] Engines X Feed OPEN

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