2nd DRAFT
Operations Addendum
Clean Plane: The
windshield and interior of the plane shall be cleaned after each flight. All personal gear should be removed from the
aircraft once parked in the KIWI hanger.
Control Lock: The control
lock shall be installed when parked outside, unattended.
Doors: Doors shall
be locked when parked outside, unattended.
Electronics: The audio
and navigation stack shall be left on at the individual equipment switches when
shutting down the engine. The
transponder shall be placed in Stand-by with the code set to 1200. All lights switches turned off once the
engine is killed, followed by the Master Switch.
Flight Bag: The key and
flight bag shall remain in the aircraft at all times when the aircraft is
parked inside the KIWI hanger.
Fueling: Winter Rule (1 October – 30 April): After each
and every flight the fuel tanks shall be filled to the brim.
Summer Rule (1 May – 30
Sept.): Fuel
prior to your flight to levels sufficient for the operation. After flight leave fuel level as is.
Headsets: The four
Flighttime headsets shall remain in the plane at all times. If personal phones are used, the Flighttime
phones shall be reinstalled, with the headsets left neatly in the seat.
Leaning: More
discussion to follow. Only lean when
power setting is below 75%. When at or
below 75% power (check altitude, temperature, and rpm) lean the engine until
beginning signs of roughness, then enrich the mixture just until smoothness is
achieved.
Pitot Tube Cover: The pitot
tube cover shall be installed any time the aicraft is parked (inside or out)
and unattended.
VOR Checks: Any VOR
checks shall be recorded on the back of the time sheets and shall include
location, date, and variance. This
information will then be transcribed on the Flighttime status board located in
the hanger.
Windows: The windows
shall be kept closed when the airplane is parked (inside or out) and
unattended.