AA.II.B.S3FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

Coordinate with crew, if applicable, and complete the appropriate checklist(s) prior to...

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Coordinate with crew, if applicable, and complete the appropriate checklist(s) prior to and after powerplant start.

Bottom line

To avoid missing important steps, always use the appropriate checklists when available. Whether operating as a single pilot or as part of a crew, clear and concise communication is the foundation for sharing information and conveying intentions.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 1 (p. 1-15) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. PHAK ch. 9 (p. 9-4) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. RMH ch. 6 (pp. 6-3–6-4) — FAA-H-8083-2A
  4. PHAK ch. 7 (p. 7-18) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. AFH ch. 15 (p. 15-12) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  6. PHAK ch. 7 (p. 7-30) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  7. PHAK ch. 7 (p. 7-23) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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