BAE SYSTEMS HARRIER GR.7 / GR.9 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
Extend Refuelling Boom SHIFT+E then 2

 

To... Press...
Maximise/Minimise HSI MFD Window SHIFT+2
Maximise/Minimise PFD MFD Window SHIFT+3
Toggle GPS Window SHIFT+4

 

BEFORE STARTING ENGINES
   
[ ] Gear CHECK DOWN
[ ] BATT Switch ON
[ ] GEN Switch OFF
[ ] Flight Controls CHECK
[ ] Engine Instruments CHECK
[ ] Fuel Quantity CHECK
[ ] Aircraft Lighting OFF
[ ] 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 Master Switch ON
[ ] Avionics SET FOR DEPARTURE
[ ] Speedbrake DEPLOYED
[ ] Flaps Fully Extended
[ ] Nozzles Deployed to 40 Degrees
   
STARTING ENGINES  
   
Press CTRL+E to initiate engine autostart sequence, or:
   
[ ] Beacon Switch ON
[ ] Thrust Levers
 
IDLE
(press F2 or F3 as necessary)
[ ] Fuel Flow
 
ON
(press CTRL+SHIFT+F4)
[ ] Engine Start Switch
 
ON
[ ] FF (Fuel Flow) CHECK
[ ] N1 increasing as L N2 increases CHECK
[ ] Oil Pressure CHECK LIGHT OFF
[ ] Engine Instruments CHECK NORMAL
[ ] Annunciator Panel CHECK NORMAL
 
[ ]Generator Switch ON
   
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  
   
[ ] Nozzles Retract Fully
[ ] Flaps Set to 40 Degrees
[ ] Thrust Lever
 
Increase to 90% N2
(press F3 as required)
[ ] Brakes
 
RELEASE
(press PERIOD key)
[ ] VR At 80knts rotate nozzles to 20 Degrees for STOL Takeoff.
   
AFTER TAKEOFF  
   
[ ] Speedbrake OFF
[ ] Gear UP AFTER POSITIVE RATE OF CLIMB
[ ] Nozzles Set to 0 degrees at 250 feet AGL
[ ] Flaps Retract fully at 200 knts
[ ] 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  
   
[ ] VTOL Landing
At 95knts, lower Nozzle to 20 degrees and steadily lower nozzle to 80 degrees maintaining level flight whilst controlling descent with throttle value. Do not exceed 80 degrees nozzle position whilst airborne
[ ] Brakes
 
AS REQUIRED
(press PERIOD key)
[ ] Spoilers VERIFY EXTENDED
   
AFTER LANDING/CLEARING RUNWAY
   
[ ] Transponder OFF
[ ] Lights AS DESIRED
[ ] Spoiler Lever

 
RET
(press SHIFT + / (FORWARD SLASH key) until retracted)
[ ] Flaps Fully Extended
[ ] Nozzles Deployed to 40 Degrees
   
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
[ ] Generator Switches OFF
[ ] BATT Switch OFF

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