CORBEN BABY ACE PROCEDURES
 
For suggested speeds, see the Reference page of the Kneeboard. Note that most actions can also be performed using the mouse.

To... Press...
Display/hide radio SHIFT+2
Display/hide GPS SHIFT+3
Display/hide electrical/fuel panel SHIFT+4
Display/hide clock SHIFT+5

 

STARTING  
In the real-world Corben Baby Ace  you'd have to hand-prop the aircraft. In Flight Simulator, click anywhere near the prop to initiate engine sequence, or:
   
[ ] Fuel Valve
 
ON
(click with mouse)
[ ] Carb Heat
 
OFF
(press H to toggle)
[ ] Throttle
 
CRACKED
(press F3 and F2 as necessary)
[ ] Prime AS NECESSARY
[ ] Brakes
 
ON
(press CTRL+PERIOD KEY)
[ ] Magneto Switch

 
START
(press M+PLUS SIGN to L, R, Both, Start and hold until engine starts)
[ ] Oil Pressure CHECK 10 PSI MINIMUM
   
TAXI AND RUN-UP  
   
[ ] Controls FREE AND CORRECT
[ ] Instruments CHECK AND SET
[ ] Fuel Valve ON
[ ] Trim SET FOR TAKEOFF
[ ] Brakes ON
[ ] Throttle
 
1500 RPM
(press F3 or F2 as necessary)
[ ] Magnetos


 
CHECK
<75 rpm drop on each
(press M+MINUS SIGN, then press M+PLUS SIGN to R, L, R, Both)
[ ] Carb Heat CHECK RPM DROP
[ ] Oil Pressure 30 TO 45 PSI
[ ] Throttle
 
1000 RPM OR LESS
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Radio CHECK
   
TAKEOFF AND CLIMB (at sea level)  
   
[ ] Brakes
 
RELEASED
(press PERIOD KEY)
[ ] Throttle
 
FULL
(press F3 as necessary)
[ ] Nose COMES DOWN
[ ] Rotate 45 MPH
[ ] Climb Airspeed 55-60 MPH
   
CRUISE  
   
[ ] Throttle
 
2150 RPM
(press F2 and F3 as necessary)
[ ] Oil Pressure MONITOR
[ ] Oil Temperature MONITOR
   
DESCENT  
   
[ ] Altimeter SET
[ ] Fuel Valve VERIFY  ON
[ ] Throttle REDUCE
[ ] Carb Heat
 
AS NECESSARY
(press H to toggle)
   
LANDING  
   
[ ] Airspeed 50-60 MPH
[ ] Throttle IDLE (on touchdown)
   
ENGINE SHUT-DOWN  
   
[ ] Throttle
 
IDLE
(press F2 as necessary)
[ ] Mixture
 
CUTOFF
(press M+MINUS SIGN until Off)
[ ] Magneto Switch
 
OFF
(press M+MINUS SIGN until Off)
[ ] Fuel Valve
 
OFF
(click with mouse)
[ ] Radio OFF
[ ] Trim SET FOR TAKEOFF

NOTE: This aircraft's real-world checklists have been modified for use with Flight Simulator.