Boeing 747 Checklist

Boeing 747 -400,-400F, -400BCF, -400LCF, -400M, -400D, -400ER, -400ERF, -8i, -8F

PRELIMINARY COCKPIT INSPECTION Trim Air.............................................................ON

Recirculation Fans..........................................ON
Aft Cargo Heat.................................................ON
Circuit Breakers..................................CHECKED
HI FLOW Switch..............................................ON
Emergency Equipment.......................CHECKED ECS Switch................................................NORM
Utility Switches (LEFT AND RIGHT)..............ON Pack 1...................................................ON/NORM
Battery..............................................................ON Pack 2 & 3......................................................OFF
Standby Power............................................AUTO
Isolation Valves..........................................OPEN
Hydraulic Demand Pumps............................OFF
Bleed Air Switches..........................................ON
Alternate Flaps/Gear.....................................OFF
EFIS Control Panel........................................SET
Gear Lever..................................................DOWN Displays..........................................................SET
Flap Lever.........................................................UP Standby Instruments.....................................SET
Parking Brake................................................SET
Navigation Selector Switches......................SET
Ground Power (If Available)...........................ON Speedbrake Lever.....................................DOWN
If Ground Power is Unavailable, start the APU and set APU GEN ON
Oxygen Masks.............................................TEST Thrust Levers............................DOWN/CLOSED
Emergency Lights.....................ARM/GUARDED Fuel Control Switches..................................OFF
Windshield Wipers..........................AS NEEDED Radios............................................................SET
Navigation Light..............................................ON Passenger Signs (When Refuel Complete).SET
Logo Light........................................AS NEEDED Autobrakes....................................................RTO
Bus Tie Switches........................................AUTO ATC Clearance.........................................OBTAIN
Drive Disconnect Switches...............GUARDED Flightdeck Door.....................................CLOSED

PREFLIGHT BEFORE START

IRS (1,2,3).........................SET ALIGN, then NAV APU............................................................START

EEC Pushbuttons..............NORMAL/GUARDED APU GEN..........................................................ON
Fire Protection.............................................TEST Brake Pressure.....................................NORMAL
Interrupt Switches...........................................ON Fuel Quantity...................................___LBS/KGS
Passenger Oxygen...............................NORMAL Ships Papers.....................................ON BOARD
Flightdeck Lights...........................................SET Performance Data.......................CHECKED/SET
Stab Trim Cutout Switches........................AUTO MCP...........................V2___, HDG___, ALT_____
FMC.................................................................SET Takeoff Speeds.................V1___, VR___, V2___
MCP.................................................................SET Stab Trim...............................................___ Units
Hydraulics......................................................SET Aileron Trim........................................................0
Set Hydraulic pumps to AUTO or AUX, and set Hydraulic demand
pumps to ON
Rudder Trim........................................................0
Fuel Pumps......................................................ON Autostart..........................................AS NEEDED
X-Feeds.............................OPEN (1&4) CLOSED Recall...................................................CHECKED
Audio Systems......................................NORMAL Crew Briefing....................................COMPLETE
Interphone Switches.....................................OFF
Voice Recorder................................................ON
Anti-Ice Systems...........................................OFF ENGINE START
Set Nacelle Anti-Ice to OFF, set Wing Anti-Ice to OFF
Window Heat (Both)........................................ON Beacon Light........................................BOTH ON
Yaw Damper.....................................................ON Fuel Control Switches....................................ON
Outflow Valve MAN Switches.......................OFF If using Manual Start, set Fuel Control Switches to ON after 20% N2.
Air Conditioning............................................SET Engine Start Switches................................PULL
 AFTER ENGINE START Transition Alt.........ALTIMETERS SET, IGN CON
MINIMUMS...............................................___ SET
Ignition...........................................................CON
APU.................................................................OFF LANDING
Packs....................................................ON/NORM
Hydraulic Demand Pumps.........................AUTO Flaps...........................................................DOWN
Anti-Ice Systems............................................SET Gear............................................................DOWN
Recall...................................................CHECKED Speedbrakes.................................................ARM
Flight Controls.............................................TEST 10,000 ft............................LANDING LIGHTS ON
Flaps...............................................................SET Set Landing, Turnoff, Taxi, and Wing Lights to ON

TAXI AFTER LANDING

Taxi Light.........................................................ON Landing Lights..............................................OFF

Landing Lights................................................ON Flaps.................................................................UP
EFIS.................................................................SET Stab Trim.............................................................6
MCP............................................................RESET
BEFORE TAKEOFF EFIS...........................................................RESET
Transponder.........................................STANDBY
Autobrakes....................................................OFF
MCP.................................................................SET APU............................................................START
Clock...............................................................SET
Transponder...............................................TA/RA
Recall...................................................CHECKED
SHUTDOWN
Flight Attendants.................................NOTIFIED
Parking Brake................................................SET
AFTER TAKEOFF Taxi Light........................................................OFF
Clock..........................................................RESET
Electrical...............GROUND POWER/APU GEN
Positive Rate of Climb.............GEAR UP & OFF Fuel Control Switches...........................CUTOFF
Flaps..........................RETRACT TO SCHEDULE Passenger Signs...........................................OFF
Autobrakes.....................................................OFF Fuel Pumps....................................................OFF
Autopilot................................................ENGAGE Hydraulic Demand Pumps................AUTO/AUX
Pressurization......................................MONITOR Anti-Ice Systems...........................................OFF
10,000 ft..........................LANDING LIGHTS OFF During a Turnaround, proceed to the Preflight Checklist and continue.

Transition Altitude..ALTIMETER STD, IGN OFF

SECURE
CRUISE
Packs..............................................................OFF
EFIS......................................................CHECKED Trim Air...........................................................OFF
Passenger Signs........................................AUTO Recirculation Fans........................................OFF
Level Off.........................................ANNOUNCED Aft Cargo Heat...............................................OFF
HI FLOW Switch............................................OFF
ECS Switch....................................................OFF
DESCENT
Yaw Damper...................................................OFF
Window Heats...............................................OFF
Passenger Signs.............................................ON Wipers............................................................OFF
Pressurization.....................................CHECKED Hydraulic Pumps...................................ALL OFF
Descent..........................................ANNOUNCED IRS..................................................................OFF
Recall...................................................CHECKED Electrical...............................................GEN OFF
Autobrakes...............................................___SET Standby Power..............................................OFF
Approach Briefing............................COMPLETE Battery............................................................OFF