FSD International
Commander 115 TC
Pilot Operating Handbook
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Copyright© 2008 by FSD International. All rights reserved.
For use with Microsoft Flight Simulator only. Not to be used for real-world aviation.
1.10 Landing Performance ............................................................................................. 6
2 Limitations .................................................................................................................. 6
2.1 Speed Limitations ................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Flap Limits ............................................................................................................. 7
2.3 FLIGHT LOAD FACTOR LIMITS .................................................................................. 7
2.4 Airspeed Indicator Markings ..................................................................................... 7
2.5 AIRSPEEDS FOR EMERGENCY OPERATION .................................................................. 8
2.6 Power Plant and Prop Limitations............................................................................... 8
2.7 Engine Instrument Markings ..................................................................................... 9
2.8 Center of Gravity Limits ........................................................................................... 9
2.9 General Operation Limits by Type............................................................................ 10
2.10 Placards............................................................................................................. 11
3 Emergency Procedures ................................................................................................ 12
3.1 ENGINE FAILURES ................................................................................................ 12
3.2 EMERGENCY LANDINGS ......................................................................................... 13
3.3 ICING ................................................................................................................. 15
3.4 LANDING GEAR MALFUNCTION PROCEDURES ........................................................... 16
3.5 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM EMERGENCIES........................................................................ 19
3.6 MISCELLANEOUS ABNORMALITIES .......................................................................... 20
3.7 AMPLIFIED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES..................................................................... 21
4 Normal Procedures ..................................................................................................... 26
4.1 AIRSPEEDS FOR NORMAL OPERATION ..................................................................... 26
4.2 PREFLIGHT INSPECTION ........................................................................................ 27
4.3 EXTERNAL............................................................................................................ 28
4.4 STARTING ENGINE................................................................................................ 30
4.5 BEFORE TAXI ....................................................................................................... 30
4.7 BEFORE TAKEOFF ................................................................................................. 31
4.8 NORMAL TAKEOFF................................................................................................. 31
4.10 BEFORE LANDING ............................................................................................... 32
4.11 LANDING - NORMAL LANDING............................................................................... 32
4.12 SHORT FIELD LANDING........................................................................................ 32
4.13 BALKED LANDING / GO-AROUND........................................................................... 33
4.14 AFTER LANDING.................................................................................................. 33
4.15 SHUTDOWN........................................................................................................ 33
4.16 AMPLIFIED PROCEDURES ..................................................................................... 34
5 Performance .............................................................................................................. 40
5.1 Commander 115 TC Performance and Operating Limitations........................................ 40
6 Airplane and Systems Descriptions................................................................................ 45
6.1 GENERAL ............................................................................................................. 45
6.2 AIRFRAME............................................................................................................ 45
6.3 FLIGHT CONTROLS................................................................................................ 46
6.5 IGNITION SYSTEM ................................................................................................ 49
6.6 EXHAUST SYSTEM................................................................................................. 50
6.7 FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM ....................................................................................... 50
6.9 ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM ..................................................................................... 50
6.10 STARTER............................................................................................................ 50
6.12 HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS .......................................................................................... 52
6.13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ........................................................................................... 54
6.15 PITOT PRESSURE SYSTEM .................................................................................... 56
6.16 STATIC PRESSURE SYSTEMS ................................................................................ 57
7 Terminology .............................................................................................................. 58
