Corben Baby Ace

CORBEN BABY ACE PROCEDURES

For suggested speeds, see the Reference page of the Kneeboard. Note that most actions can also be performed using the mouse.

To...	Press...
Display/hide radio	SHIFT+2
Display/hide GPS	SHIFT+3
Display/hide electrical/fuel panel	SHIFT+4
Display/hide clock	SHIFT+5

STARTING
In the real-world Corben Baby Ace you'd have to hand-prop the aircraft. In Flight Simulator, click anywhere near the prop to initiate engine sequence, or:

[ ] Fuel Valve	ON (click with mouse)
[ ] Carb Heat	OFF (press H to toggle)
[ ] Throttle	CRACKED (press F3 and F2 as necessary)
[ ] Prime	AS NECESSARY
[ ] Brakes	ON (press CTRL+PERIOD KEY)
[ ] Magneto Switch	START (press M+PLUS SIGN to L, R, Both, Start and hold until engine starts)
[ ] Oil Pressure	CHECK 10 PSI MINIMUM

TAXI AND RUN-UP

[ ] Controls	FREE AND CORRECT
[ ] Instruments	CHECK AND SET
[ ] Fuel Valve	ON
[ ] Trim	SET FOR TAKEOFF
[ ] Brakes	ON
[ ] Throttle	1500 RPM (press F3 or F2 as necessary)
[ ] Magnetos	CHECK <75 rpm drop on each (press M+MINUS SIGN, then press M+PLUS SIGN to R, L, R, Both)
[ ] Carb Heat	CHECK RPM DROP
[ ] Oil Pressure	30 TO 45 PSI
[ ] Throttle	1000 RPM OR LESS (press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Radio	CHECK

TAKEOFF AND CLIMB (at sea level)

[ ] Brakes	RELEASED (press PERIOD KEY)
[ ] Throttle	FULL (press F3 as necessary)
[ ] Nose	COMES DOWN
[ ] Rotate	45 MPH
[ ] Climb Airspeed	55-60 MPH

CRUISE

[ ] Throttle	2150 RPM (press F2 and F3 as necessary)
[ ] Oil Pressure	MONITOR
[ ] Oil Temperature	MONITOR

DESCENT

[ ] Altimeter	SET
[ ] Fuel Valve	VERIFY ON
[ ] Throttle	REDUCE
[ ] Carb Heat	AS NECESSARY (press H to toggle)

LANDING

[ ] Airspeed	50-60 MPH
[ ] Throttle	IDLE (on touchdown)

ENGINE SHUT-DOWN

[ ] Throttle	IDLE (press F2 as necessary)
[ ] Mixture	CUTOFF (press M+MINUS SIGN until Off)
[ ] Magneto Switch	OFF (press M+MINUS SIGN until Off)
[ ] Fuel Valve	OFF (click with mouse)
[ ] Radio	OFF
[ ] Trim	SET FOR TAKEOFF

NOTE: This aircraft's real-world checklists have been modified for use with Flight Simulator.