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Airbus A330-200 / -300 checklist

2 × CF6-80E1 / PW4000 / Trent 700 · CONF 1+F / 2 / 3

Every phase for the Airbus A330-200 / -300, as flown in a flight simulator — panel scans marked as flows, read-and-respond cards marked as checklists. Open the interactive version to tick lines off, fill in your speeds and keep your place between sessions.

Preliminary Cockpit Prep Flow · from memory

  1. BAT 1 + 2ON — 25.5 V MIN
  2. EXT PWR / APUAS REQUIRED
  3. APU FIRE TESTPERFORMED
  4. APU MASTER / STARTON — AVAIL
  5. ADIRS 1 / 2 / 3NAV

    6. Align takes ~7 min and the aircraft must stay still. Start it before anything else.

  6. HYD GREEN / BLUE / YELLOWCHECKED
  7. ACCU PRESSGREEN BAND
  8. EXTERIOR / COCKPIT LIGHTSAS REQUIRED
  9. OXYGENTESTED — CREW SUPPLY ON
  10. PARKING BRAKEON

Cockpit Preparation Flow · from memory

  1. GEAR LEVERDOWN
  2. FLAP LEVERAGREES WITH SURFACES
  3. SPEED BRAKE LEVERRETRACTED — DISARMED
  4. ENG MASTERS 1 + 2OFF
  5. ENG MODE SELECTORNORM
  6. FUEL PUMPSON — ALL TANKS
  7. TRIM TANK MODEAUTO

    8. Fitted on most A330s — fuel moves aft in cruise for a rearward CG and less trim drag, and comes forward before descent.

  8. SIGNSON / AUTO
  9. EMER EXIT LTARM
  10. ANTI ICEAS REQUIRED
  11. WEATHER RADAR / PWSOFF / AUTO
  12. TRANSPONDERCODE SET — STBY
  13. MCDUINIT A/B · F-PLN · PERF
  14. TAKEOFF DATAV1 / VR / V2 · FLEX · THR RED / ACC
  15. BARO REFSET & CROSSCHECKED
  16. FCUSPD / HDG / ALT SET
  17. TAKEOFF BRIEFINGCOMPLETED

Before Start Checklist · read & respond

  1. COCKPIT PREPCOMPLETED
  2. GEAR PINS & COVERSREMOVED
  3. SIGNSON / AUTO
  4. ADIRSNAV
  5. FUEL QUANTITY____ KG — CHECKED
  6. TO DATASET
  7. BARO REF____ SET
  8. Below the line
  9. WINDOWS / DOORSCLOSED
  10. BEACONON
  11. THR LEVERSIDLE
  12. PARKING BRAKEAS REQUIRED
  13. MAIN DECK CARGO DOOR-200FCLOSED AND LOCKED
  14. LOAD & RESTRAINT-200FSECURED — LOADSHEET CHECKED

    15. A freighter's CG range is wider than the passenger version's and the load is not self-loading. Check the trim setting against the load sheet, not against habit.

Engine Start Flow · from memory

  1. PUSHBACK / START CLEARANCEOBTAINED
  2. ENG MODE SELECTORIGN / START
  3. ENG MASTER 2ON

    4. Big fan, slow spool — a long, lazy start compared with an A320. Watch for a stagnating N2 and rising EGT.

  4. ENG MASTER 1ON
  5. ENG MODE SELECTORNORM
  6. APU BLEEDOFF
  7. ENGINE PARAMETERSSTABILISED

After Start Checklist · read & respond

  1. ANTI ICEAS REQUIRED
  2. ECAM STATUSCHECKED
  3. PITCH TRIM____ SET
  4. RUDDER TRIMZERO

Taxi / Before Takeoff Checklist · read & respond

  1. FLIGHT CONTROLSCHECKED — FULL & FREE
  2. FLAP SETTINGCONF ____
  3. V1 / VR / V2 / FLEX TEMP____ SET
  4. ATCSET
  5. ECAM MEMOTO — NO BLUE
  6. T.O CONFIGTEST — NORMAL
  7. TAKEOFF RWY____ CONFIRMED
  8. CABIN CREWADVISED
  9. Line-up items
  10. PACKSAS REQUIRED
  11. ENG MODE SELECTORIGN IF RAIN / ICE
  12. TCASTA / RA
  13. EXTERIOR LIGHTSSTROBE · T.O · RWY TURN OFF
  14. CHRONOSTART
  15. MAIN DECK FIRE SUPPRESSION-200FARMED
  16. SUPERNUMERARIES-200FBRIEFED

After Takeoff / Climb Checklist · read & respond

  1. LANDING GEARUP
  2. FLAPSRETRACTED
  3. PACKSON
  4. ENG MODE SELECTORNORM
  5. APUOFF
  6. TRIM TANK TRANSFERAFT — MONITORED
  7. EXTERIOR LIGHTSSET
  8. BARO REFSTD SET AT TRANS ALT

Cruise / Fuel Check Flow · from memory

  1. FUEL ON BOARDCHECKED vs FLIGHT PLAN
  2. TRIM TANKTRANSFER MONITORED
  3. CGWITHIN LIMITS
  4. POSITION / NAV ACCURACYCROSSCHECKED
  5. ETOPSAS REQUIRED
  6. STEP CLIMBAS PLANNED
  7. DESCENT PREPARRIVAL · APPR · MINIMA IN MCDU

Approach Checklist · read & respond

  1. TRIM TANKFWD TRANSFER COMPLETE
  2. BRIEFINGCONFIRMED
  3. ECAM STATUSCHECKED
  4. SEAT BELTSON
  5. BARO REF____ SET
  6. MDA / DH____ SET
  7. ENG MODE SELECTORAS REQUIRED

Landing Checklist · read & respond

  1. CABIN CREWADVISED
  2. A/THRSPEED / OFF
  3. AUTO BRAKEAS REQUIRED
  4. ECAM MEMOLDG — NO BLUE
  5. LDG GEARDOWN
  6. SIGNSON
  7. SPLRSARM
  8. FLAPSCONF 3 / FULL

After Landing Checklist · read & respond

  1. FLAPSRETRACTED
  2. SPOILERSDISARMED
  3. APUSTART
  4. RADAR / PWSOFF
  5. ENG MODE SELECTORNORM
  6. ANTI ICEAS REQUIRED
  7. BRAKE TEMPCHECKED
  8. EXTERIOR LIGHTSSET
  9. TRANSPONDERSTBY / AUTO

Parking Checklist · read & respond

  1. APU BLEEDON
  2. ENGINE MASTERSOFF
  3. SEAT BELTSOFF
  4. EXTERIOR LIGHTSAS REQUIRED
  5. FUEL PUMPSOFF
  6. PARK BRK / CHOCKSAS REQUIRED

Securing the Aircraft Checklist · read & respond

  1. ADIRSOFF
  2. OXYGENOFF
  3. APU BLEEDOFF
  4. EXTERIOR LIGHTSOFF
  5. APU & BAT 1 + 2OFF

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