Cessna 208 Caravan
Checklist
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
Weight and Balance Check………………………………
Passenger Briefing………………………………………...
Cabin Doors………………………………………………..
Parking Brake………………………………………………
Switches…………………………………………………….
Ignition Switch……………………………………………...
Fuel Tank Selectors………………………………………
Emergency Power Lever………………………………….
Power Lever………………………………………………..
Propeller Control Lever……………………………………
Fuel Condition Lever………………………………………
Fuel Shutoff………………………………………………...
Battery Switch……………………………………………...
Wing Flaps…………………………………………………. / Complete
Complete
Latched
Set
Off
Normal
Left On, Right On
Normal
Idle
Max (Full Fwd.)
Cutoff
On (push in)
On
Up / CLIMB
Ice Protection…………………………………………….
Pitot/Static heat………………………………………….
Airspeed………………………………………………….
Propeller………………………………………………….
Torque……………………………………………………. / As Required
On if OAT <4C
115-125KIAS
1600-1900RPM
Set
CRUISE
Ice Protection…………………………………………….
Pitot/Static heat………………………………………….
Propeller………………………………………………….
Power…………………………………………………….. / As Required
On if OAT <4C
1600-1900RPM
Set
STARTING ENGINE (Battery Start)
Propeller Area……………………………………………...
Fuel Boost Switch………………………………………….
Starter Switch………………………………………………
  • Ignition ON Annunciator ……………………......
  • Engine Oil Pressure………………………......
  • Ng…………………………………………………….
Fuel Condition Lever………………………………………
Starter Switch………………………………………………
Engine Instruments………………………………………..
Generator…………………………………………………...
Avionics Switches………………………………………….
Navigational Lights and Beacon…………………………
Radios……………………………………………………… / Clear
On & Observe
Start & Observe
Check On
Check for Indication
Stable
Low Idle
Off
Check
Annunciator Off
On
On
As Required / DESCENT
Ice Protection…………………………………………….
Pitot/Static heat………………………………………….
Altimeter…………………………………………………..
GPS/NAV Switch………………………………………..
Power…………………………………………………….. / As Required
On if OAT <4C
Set
Set
As Required
BEFORE LANDING
Fuel Tank Selectors……………………………………..
Fuel Condition Lever……………………………………
Propeller Control Lever…………………………………
Autopilot…………………………………………………..
Wing Flaps………………………………………………. / All
High Idle
Max (Full Fwd.)
Off
As Desired
TAXIING
Brakes………………………………………………………
Note: For improved brake life propeller BETA range may be used during taxi
Flight Instruments…………………………………………. / Check
Check / NORMAL LANDING
Airspeed………………………………………………….
Wing Flaps……………………………………………….
Airspeed………………………………………………….
Power Lever……………………………………………...
Brakes……………………………………………………. / 95-110 Flps. Up
As Desired
75-85 Full Flps.
BETA range
As Required
BEFORE TAKEOFF
Parking Brake………………………………………………
Flight Controls……………………………………………...
Fuel Tank Selectors……………………………………….
Fuel Quantity……………………………………………….
Fuel Shutoff………………………………………………...
Elevator, Aileron and Rudder Trim………………………
Power Lever………………………………………………..
Pitot/Static Heat……………………………………………
Ice Protection………………………………………………
GPS/NAV Switch…………………………………………..
Strobe Lights……………………………………………….
Annunciators……………………………………………….
Wing Flaps………………………………………………….
Brakes………………………………………………………
Fuel Condition Lever……………………………………… / Set
Check and Set
Rechecked Both On
Recheck
Recheck Fully On
Set for Takeoff
Idle
On when OAT <4C
As Required
Set
As Required
Extinguished
Set for Takeoff
Released
High Idle / SHORT FIELD LANDING
Wing Flaps……………………………………………….
Airspeed………………………………………………….
Power Lever……………………………………………...
Power Lever (post-touchdown)………………………...
Brakes…………………………………………………….
Wing Flaps………………………………………………. / Full Down
78KIAS
Reduce to Idle
BETARange
Apply Heavily
Retract
AFTER LANDING
Wing Flaps……………………………………………….
Ice Protection…………………………………………….
Strobe Lights……………………………………………..
Landing and Taxi Lights………………………………...
Fuel Condition Lever…………………………………… / Up
Off
Off
As Required
Low Idle
NORMAL TAKEOFF
Wing Flaps………………………………………………….
Power……………………………………………………….
Annunciators……………………………………………….
Rotate……………………………………………………….
Climb Speed………………………………………………..
Wing Flaps…………………………………………………. / 0-20
Set for Takeoff
Check
70-75 KIAS
85-95 KIAS
Retract >90KIAS / SHUTDOWN
Parking Brake……………………………………………
Fuel Boost Switch……………………………………….
Power Lever……………………………………………...
Propeller Control Lever…………………………………
Fuel Condition Lever……………………………………
Light, Avionic and Battery Switches…………………...
Fuel Tank Selectors…………………………………….. / Set
Off
Idle
Feather
Cutoff
Off
Off
SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF
Wing Flaps………………………………………………….
Brakes………………………………………………………
Power……………………………………………………….
Annunciators……………………………………………….
Brakes………………………………………………………
Rotate……………………………………………………….
Climb Speed………………………………………………..
Wing Flaps…………………………………………………. / 20
Apply
Set for takeoff
Check
Release
70 KIAS
82KIAS
Retract >90KIAS / Designed for use with the feelThere/Wilco Cessna Caravan and Caravan Deluxe.

Checklist Design By: Jordan Lee
Checklist Text By: feelThere