IRIS MIG-29 FULCRUM PROCEDURES

 

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

To... Press...
Operate Canopy SHIFT+E
Operate Drag Chute (assigned to the Wing Fold command.) SHIFT+F

 

To... Press...
Toggle Autopilot/Radio Console SHIFT+2
Toggle GPS Console SHIFT+3
   

 

BEFORE STARTING ENGINES
   
[ ] Gear CHECK DOWN
[ ] Battery Switch ON
[ ] Alternator Switch ON
[ ] Flight Controls CHECK
[ ] Engine Instruments CHECK
[ ] Fuel Quantity CHECK
[ ] Aircraft Lighting BEACON TO FLASH
[ ] Parking Brake
 
SET
(press CTRL + PERIOD key)
[ ] Trim

 
AS DESIRED
(with Num Lock off press Num Pad 1 or Num Pad 7 as necessary)
[ ] Altimeters SET
[ ] Standby Instruments SET
[ ] Takeoff Data (V1, VR, V2)

 
COMPUTED and SPEEDS SET
(see the Reference page of the Kneeboard)
[ ] Avionics SET FOR DEPARTURE
[ ] Flaps TO 10 DEGREES
   
STARTING ENGINES  
   
Press CTRL+E to initiate engine autostart sequence, or:
   
[ ] Thrust Levers
 
IDLE
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] L Fuel Flow
 
ON
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F4)
[ ] L Engine Start Switch
 
ON
[ ] FF (Fuel Flow) CHECK
[ ] N1 increasing as L N2 increases CHECK
[ ] Oil Pressure CHECK LIGHT OFF
[ ] Engine Instruments CHECK NORMAL
[ ] R Fuel Flow
 
ON
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F4)
[ ] REngine Start Switch
 
ON
[ ] FF (Fuel Flow) CHECK
[ ] N1 increasing as L N2 increases CHECK
[ ] Engine Instruments CHECK NORMAL
[ ] Annunciator Panel CHECK NORMAL
   
   
BEFORE TAXI  
   
[ ] Pitot Heat ON
(press SHIFT + H key)
[ ] Flight Controls CHECK
[ ] Aircraft Lighting ON AS REQUIRED
[ ] Brakes
 
RELEASE
(press PERIOD key)
   
TAXI AND BEFORE TAKEOFF
   
[ ] Brakes
 
CHECK
(press PERIOD key)
[ ] Flight Instruments CHECK
[ ] Engine Instruments CHECK
[ ] Takeoff Data (V1, VR, V2)

 
CHECK
(see the Reference page of the Kneeboard)
[ ] Nav Equipment CHECK
[ ] Transponder ON
   
RUNWAY LINEUP
   
[ ] Lights ON
   
TAKEOFF  
   
[ ] Thrust Lever
 
Increase to 90% N2
(press F3 as required)
[ ] Brakes
 
RELEASE
(press PERIOD key)
[ ] VR ROTATE AT 250 KM/H
AFTER TAKEOFF  
   
[ ] Speedbrake OFF
[ ] Gear UP AFTER POSITIVE RATE OF CLIMB
[ ] Flaps Retract fully at 400 KM/H
[ ] Yaw Damper ON AS REQUIRED
   
CLIMB  
   
[ ] Altimeters RESET TO 29.92 CROSSING 18,000 FEET
   
DESCENT  
   
[ ] Altimeters RESET TO LOCAL CROSSING 18,000 FEET
[ ] Fuel Quantities and Balance CHECK
   
APPROACH  
   
[ ] Landing Data (VREF, VAPP)

 
COMPUTED and SPEEDS SET
(see the Reference page of the Kneeboard)
[ ] Avionics and Radios SET
[ ] Flaps
 
SET 10 OR 20 DEGREES
(press F6 or F7 as necessary)
[ ] Spoiler Lever
 
ARM
(press SHIFT + / [FORWARD SLASH key])
   
BEFORE LANDING  
   
[ ] Gear
 
DN (Check for 3 green lights)
(press G)
[ ] LDG Light Switches ON
[ ] Flaps
 
Set to 40 Deg. Check indication
(press F7 until Dn)
   
LANDING  
[ ] Brakes
 
AS REQUIRED
(press PERIOD key)
[ ] Spoilers VERIFY EXTENDED
[ ] Drogue Chute Deploy (press Shift+F)
   
AFTER LANDING/CLEARING RUNWAY
   
[ ] Transponder OFF
[ ] Lights AS DESIRED
[ ] Spoiler Lever

 
RET
(press SHIFT + / (FORWARD SLASH key) until retracted)
[ ] Flaps Fully Retracted
   
SHUTDOWN  
   
[ ] Parking Brake
 
SET
(press CTRL + PERIOD key)
[ ] Pitot Heat OFF
(press SHIFT + H key)
[ ] Thrust Levers
 
IDLE
(press F2 until Idle)
[ ] Fuel Flow
 
OFF
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F1)
[ ] Lights OFF
[ ] Alternator Switch OFF
[ ] Battery Switch OFF

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