7.1 Normal Procedures & Flows
DRAFT lesson page — content pending POH verification and video production.
Learning Objectives
- Perform preflight-through-shutdown flows
- Apply checklist discipline — flow, then verify
- Use the flight-deck electronic checklists
In This Lesson
- Every safe flight is a chain of flows and checklists
- The exterior preflight walk
- The cockpit flow into start
- Before-takeoff configuration and the electronic checklist
- In-flight phase flows (climb, cruise, descent)
- Landing, shutdown, and securing
Video
In production — original in-flight phase-flow animation + Austin preflight / cockpit / shutdown footage + AI voiceover.
Knowledge Check
- Flows are verified by the checklist
- Do flows the same way every time
- Preflight begins outside the aircraft
- The electronic checklist supports each phase
- Flow first, then verify