VICKERS Type 60 VIMY COMMERCIAL 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 throttles SHIFT+4
Display/hide engine instruments SHIFT+5
Display/hide compass SHIFT+6
Display/hide electrical panel SHIFT+7
Display/hide fuel panel SHIFT+8
Display/hide autopilot SHIFT+9

 

STARTING
Press CTRL+E to initiate engine autostart sequence, or:
PORT ENGINE
(press E, then 1 to move focus to left engine)
   
[ ] Master Switch ON
[ ] Port Petrol Valve ON
[ ] Port Petrol Pump ON
[ ] Throttle
 
CRACKED
(press F3 and F2 as necessary)
[ ] Port Magneto Switches
 
ON
(press M+PLUS SIGN until both On)
[ ] Port Start Switch

 
ENGAGE
(press
M+PLUS SIGN and hold until engine starts)
[ ] Port Oil Pressure CHECK
[ ] Port Fuel Pressure CHECK
[ ] Port Oil Temperature CHECK
STARBOARD ENGINE
(press E, then 2 to move focus to right engine)
   
[ ] Starboard Petrol Valve ON
[ ] Starboard Petrol Pump ON
[ ] Throttle
 
CRACKED
(press F3 and F2 as necessary)
[ ] Starboard Magneto Switches
 
ON
(press M+PLUS SIGN until both On)
[ ] Starboard Start Switch

 
ENGAGE
(press
M+PLUS SIGN and hold until engine starts
[ ] Starboard Oil Pressure CHECK
[ ] Starboard Fuel Pressure CHECK
[ ] Starboard Oil Temperature CHECK
   
(press E, then 1, then 2 to move focus to both engines)
TAXI
[ ] Lights AS NECESSARY
[ ] Altimeter CHECK
TAKEOFF AND CLIMB (at sea level)
[ ] Throttles
 
FULL
(press F3 as necessary)
[ ] Rotate 40-45 MPH
[ ] Airspeed
 
60-70 MPH (same pitch attitude as on runway)
[ ] Starboard Oil Temperature CHECK
[ ] Petrol Pumps OFF
 
CRUISE
[ ] Throttles
 
1800-1900 RPM
(press F2 and F3 as necessary)
[ ] Airspeed
 
70-80 MPH for normal cruise.
[ ] Oil Pressure MONITOR
[ ] Fuel Pressure MONITOR
[ ] Oil Temperature MONITOR
DESCENT
[ ] Altimeter SET
[ ] Petrol Valves VERIFY  ON
[ ] Throttles
 
REDUCE
(press F2 as necessary)
[ ] Airspeed 60-70 MPH
APPROACH
[ ] Airspeed 60-65 MPH
LANDING
[ ] Airspeed 60 MPH
[ ] Throttles
 
IDLE (just before touchdown)
(press F2 as necessary)
ENGINE SHUT-DOWN 
[ ] Throttles
 
IDLE
(F2 as necessary)
[ ] Petrol Valves OFF
[ ] Lights OFF
[ ] Magneto Switches OFF
(press M+MINUS SIGN until all Off)
[ ] Master Switch OFF

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