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CCA Form 0-20  CANADIAN COLONIAL AIRWAYS

REPORT OF CAPTAIN'S CHECK ON AIRLINE EQUIPMENT

Captain M. Gitt  Plane (Type & No.) 1297  Place LG  Date 6-25-42

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GROUND OPERATION AND CHECKS: | Standard | Sub-Standard 
--- | --- | --- 
Starting, running-up and stopping engines| ✓ |     
Check of hydraulic system and valves | ✓ |  
Check of instrument readings and warning lights | ✓ |
Check of propeller controls, operation and settings | ✓ |
Check of operation of flight controls | ✓ |
Proper trimming of plane for takeoff | ✓ |
Check of all other controls and accessories preparatory to takeoff | ✓ |

Comments:

2. TAKEOFFS:
(Note: On all takeoffs check carefully general handling of ship during takeoff, rapidity of gaining single-engine airspeed and observation of engine operating limits.)

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Normal day takeoffs - full gross load | ✓ |
Cross-wind day takeoffs - full gross load | ✓ |  
Day takeoff with single-engine operation immediately after takeoff | ✓ |  
Normal night takeoffs - full gross load | ✓ |
Cross-wind night takeoffs - full gross load | ✓ | 
Night takeoff with single-engine operation immediately after | ✓ |

Comments:

3. AIRWORK:
(Note:  Check carefully correct operation of engines and correct airspeeds on all airwork.) 

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--- | --- | --- 
Normal flight-climbing, straight and level, gentle banks | ✓ |  
Single-engine flight-climbing, straight and level, gentle banks | ✓ |  
Figure eights - both engines | ✓ |  
Figure eights - single-engine | ✓  |
Steep banks (50°) - both engines | ✓ |
Recovery from unusual positions and stalls | ✓ |
Straight and level flight gear and flaps down | ✓ |
Simulating climb-outs after overshooting - both engines | ✓ |
Simulating climb-outs after overshooting - single-engine | ✓ |
Approach technique - both engines | ✓ |
Approach technique - single engine | ✓ |

Comments:

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Fixed tables. There should be three --- between bars. There are seven rows in top table and 6 in the middle, and 11 in the bottom table, each is not one continuous transcription of the table.