CESSNA 195 PROCEDURES
For detailed instructions on how to fly this aircraft, see Aircraft Information articles in the Learning Center. 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 main panel | SHIFT+1

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE |
[ ] Brakes | TEST AND SET (press CTRL+PERIOD key)
[ ] Electrical Equipment, Autopilot | OFF
[ ] Avionics Master Switch | OFF
[ ] Fuel Selector Valve | BOTH
ENGINE START |
Press CTRL+E to initiate engine autostart sequence, or:
[ ] Throttle | OPEN 1/4 INCH (press F3 or F2 as necessary)
[ ] Mixture | RICH (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 until fully in)
[ ] Propeller Area | CLEAR
[ ] Master Switch | ON
[ ] Ignition Switch | START (release when engine starts) (press M+PLUS key to Start)
Then: |
[ ] Oil Pressure | CHECK
[ ] Auxiliary Fuel Pump | OFF
[ ] Flashing Beacon and Nav Lights | ON as required
[ ] Avionics Master Switch | ON
BEFORE TAKEOFF |
[ ] Parking Brake | SET (press CTRL+PERIOD)
[ ] Flight Controls | FREE AND CORRECT
[ ] Flight Instruments | CHECK and SET
[ ] Fuel Quantity | CHECK
[ ] Mixture | RICH (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 until fully in)
[ ] Elevator Trim | SET for takeoff (with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 1 or Num Pad 7 as necessary)
[ ] Throttle | 1800 RPM (press F3 or F2 as necessary)
[ ] Engine Instruments and Ammeter | CHECK
[ ] Throttle | 1000 RPM or less (press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Strobe Lights | AS DESIRED
[ ] Radios and Avionics | SET (press SHIFT+2 to display radio stack)
[ ] Brakes | RELEASE (press PERIOD key)
TAKEOFF |
[ ] Throttle | FULL OPEN (press F3 until fully in)
[ ] Mixture | RICH (above 3000 feet, LEAN to obtain maximum RPM) (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 or CTRL+SHIFT+F2 as necessary)
[ ] Elevator Control | LIFT TAIL WHEEL (at 20 KIAS)
[ ] Climb Speed | 70-80 KIAS
EN ROUTE CLIMB |
[ ] Airspeed | 70-85 KIAS
[ ] Throttle | FULL OPEN (press F3 as necessary)
[ ] Mixture | RICH (above 3000 feet, LEAN to obtain maximum RPM) (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 or CTRL+SHIFT+F2 as necessary)
CRUISE |
[ ] Power | 2100-2700 RPM (press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Elevator Trim | ADJUST (with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 1 or Num Pad 7 as necessary)
[ ] Mixture | LEAN (press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
DESCENT |
[ ] Power | AS DESIRED (press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Mixture | ADJUST for smooth operation (Full Rich for idle power) (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
BEFORE LANDING |
[ ] Mixture | RICH (press CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary)
[ ] Landing/Taxi Lights | ON
LANDING |
[ ] Airspeed | 65-75 KIAS
[ ] Touchdown | MAIN WHEELS FIRST
[ ] Landing Roll | LOWER TAIL WHEEL GENTLY
[ ] Braking | MINIMUM REQUIRED (press PERIOD key)
AFTER LANDING |
[ ] Landing lights |
SECURING AIRPLANE |
[ ] Parking Brake | SET (press CTRL+PERIOD)
[ ] Avionics Master Switch, Electrical Equipment, Autopilot | OFF
[ ] Mixture | IDLE CUT OFF (press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 until fully out)
[ ] Ignition Switch | OFF (press M+MINUS key until Off)
[ ] Master Switch | OFF

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