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5.
Cabin pressure/dump switch - TEST (hold).
6.
Cabin rate-of-climb gage - Check for descending indication and, when confirmed, release cabin pressure/dump
switch from TEST.
7.
Aircraft altitude - Set to planned cruise altitude plus 500 feet. (If this setting does not result in a CABIN ALT
indication of at least 500 feet over takeoff field pressure altitude, adjust as required.)
8.
Rate control - Set between 9 and 12 o'clock.
DEPARTURE BRIEFING
ATC CLEARANCE - REVIEW
1.
Routing.
2.
Initial altitude.
DEPARTURE PROCEDURE - REVIEW
1.
SID.
2.
Noise abatement procedure.
3.
VFR departure route.
COPILOT DUTIES - REVIEW
1.
Adjust takeoff power.
2.
Monitor engine instruments.
3.
Power check at 65 knots.
4.
Call out engine malfunctions.
5.
Tune/ident all nav/com radios.
6.
Make all radio calls.
7.
Adjust transponder and radar as required.
8.
Complete flight log during flight (note altitudes and headings).
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