Simulator Pilot Resource Document
Airbus A320/A330 Checklists
Pre-Start Checklist
Parking Brake SET
Throttle IDLE
BATT Master Switch - ON (Shift + M)
Panel Light - AS REQUIRED
Gear Lever - CHECK DOWN
Flaps UP
Spoiler RETRACTED
FMC / FSNAV Flight Plan - GENERATE/LOAD/ACTIVATE
Fuel Quantity CALC/LOAD
Engine Instruments CHECK
Aircraft Lighting OFF
Flight controls CHECK
Check Weather (ATIS, Flight Services)
Request Clearance
Transponder SET
Beacon ON
Start Up Checklist
Thrust Levers IDLE
Engine Area CLEAR
Mode Selector - IGN/START
Eng 1 starts immediately
at N2 = 20% Fuel Flow ON
Fuel Flow CHECK
N1 increasing as N2 incr. CHECK
Eng 2 starts after Eng 1 is running
At N2 = 20% Fuel Flow ON
Fuel Flow CHECK
N1 increasing as N2 incr. CHECK
Mode Selector returns to NORM position
Before Taxi Checklist
Strobe Light ON
Nav Lights ON
Taxi Lights ON
Heading Indicator/Altimeters SET
Standby Instruments SET
Avionics - SET FOR DEPARTURE
Autopilot - SET and OFF
Auto-throttle - SET and OFF
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Flight Director ON
Yaw Damper - ON AS REQUIRED
Auto-brake RTO
Elevator Trim - SET for takeoff
Request Taxi Clearance
Taxi Checklist
Passenger Signs ON
Brakes RELEASED
Taxi to Assigned Runway (Speed Max 20 knots)
Before Take-off Checklist
Brakes SET
Throttle IDLE
Flaps - Pos 2
Spoilers RETRACTED
Landing Lights ON
Engine Instruments, Nav Equipment CHECK
Takeoff Data (V1, VR, V2) CHECK
Request Takeoff Clearance
Take-off Checklist
Smoothly increase thrust to 40% N1 let spool up
Takeoff Thrust FULL or TO/GA
Brakes RELEASE
V1 = 145 KIAS (Decision Speed)
Vr = 150 KIAS (Rotate Speed)
Pitch 10-15 deg. Nose up
V2 = 160 KIAS (Safety Speed)
Positive Climb Rate - Touch Brakes
Landing Gear RETRACT
At 180 KIAS - RETRACT Flaps to Position 1
At 210 KIAS - RETRACT Flaps Retracted
Climb-out Checklist
Trim for - 250 KIAS
Auto-throttle ARM
Autopilot ON
Auto-brake OFF
Taxi Lights OFF
Landing Lights OFF
Below 10000 - Max Speed 250 KIAS
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Airbus A320/A330 Checklists
ATC - As Required
Fasten Seat Belts OFF
No Smoking Sign OFF
Above 10000 - Speed 280 KIAS
Cruise Checklist (Above FL180)
At Transition Altitude (FL180) set Altimeter to 29,92" (1013mb)
Accelerate to Cruise Speed;
FL180 - 0.70 M / 345 KIAS
FL240 - 0.77 M / 353 KIAS
FL280 - 0.82 M / 325 KIAS
FL330 - 0.84 M / 300 KIAS
Engine & Instruments CHECK
Fuel Quantity CHECK
Radios - TUNED and SET
Autopilot - CHECK and SET
Lights - AS REQUIRED
Descent Checklist
ATIS/Airport Information CHECK
Altimeter CHECK
Radios SET
Descent Speed;
FL240 0.75 M
FL180 0.68 M
FL120 300 KIAS
At Transition Altitude (FL180) - ALTIMETER RESET TO LOCAL
Below 10'000ft - 240 KIAS
Fuel Quantities and Balance CHECK
Flaps / Landing Gear - CHECK UP
Check Weather (ATIS, Flight Services)
Approach Checklist
Localizer Level Flight
Fasten Seat Belts ON
No Smoking Sign ON
Avionics & Radios SET
Speed: Establish - 210 KIAS
Landing Lights ON
Auto Spoilers ARM
Auto-brake SET
Flaps - Pos 1
Speed: Establish 180 KIAS
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Airbus A320/A330 Checklists
Flaps - Pos 2
Speed: Establish 160 KIAS
Landing Gear DOWN
Turning toward Runway: Set Flaps Pos 3 or FULL
Final Glideslope Descent
Speed Establish - 150 KIAS
Parking Brake - VERIFY OFF
Landing Checklist
Landing Gear - CHECK DOWN
Autopilot OFF
Auto-throttle OFF
Landing Speed - 145 KIAS
After Touchdown - Apply Reverse Thrust
At 60 KIAS - Cancel Reverse Thrust
Spoilers - VERIFY EXTENDED
Brakes - AS REQUIRED
Taxi to Ramp
Strobe Lights OFF
Flaps UP
Spoilers RETRACTED
Taxi Lights ON
Landing Lights OFF
Taxi to Assigned Gate/Parking (Speed Max 20 knots)
Transponder 1200
Elevator Trim - TAKEOFF SETTING
Lights - AS DESIRED
Shutdown Checklist
Brake SET
Throttle IDLE
Passenger Signs OFF
Taxi Lights OFF
Strobe Light OFF
Nav Lights OFF
Flight Director OFF
Eng 1 Fuel Flow OFF
Eng 2 Fuel Flow OFF
Eng 3 Fuel Flow - OFF
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Eng 4 Fuel Flow OFF
Beacon OFF
Panel Light OFF
Avionics OFF
BATT Master Switch - OFF (Shift + M)
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