Douglas Dc-6B Clipper "Frontier" (High Fidelity)
Please read this before startup. First of all, I would like to thank @Sakari119 for the vehicle name!
Vehicle History:
In 1942, The Douglas Company manufactured the Dc-4, and four years later, they made the Dc-6. The Dc-6 was a revolutionary aircraft, next to the Douglas C-54 Skymaster, the Douglas Dc-3, and the Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation. The Primary users of this particular Aircraft at the time were Pan American World Airways, Capital Airlines, and Everts Air Cargo. There were 704 Dc-6’s made, and the aircraft was out of production by 1958.
Your Safety and Comfort:
On-board this Pan American World Airways Douglas Dc-6B, there are 56 comfortable seats, not including 4 seats in our lounge, which offer a smoking area with free whiskey. The galley features 2 coffee machines, and a sink for keeping oneself clean. The lavatories feature a ash tray, toilet, and a sink for washing your hands. In the front of the aircraft, the crew area is outfitted with 2 pilots, a flight engineer, and a navigator. There is also a jumpseat for Deadheading. The Landing Gear is outfitted with a top of the line, gear unsafe light, to check if your gear has failed. The aircraft is also outfitted with heaters, so you can keep warm.
Pre-flight Boarding Operations:
Please have passengers board through the aft left boarding door, and crew board from the forward right. Before takeoff, flight attendants must inform the passengers that smoking is prohibited until the smoking light has gone off, and to keep their seatbelt fastened, and to stay seated during takeoff, accent, decent, and landing.
Start-up:
0. DO NOT TOUCH THE DC PANEL
1. Turn on your Main Battery.
2. Flip Gen 1 and Gen 4 or Gen 2 and 3 (Turn them all on if you would like).
3. Put Cowl Flaps to 1 for Take-off and Landing.
4. Turn on all oil pumps.
5. Open all fuel valves.
6. Set throttle to 30.
7. Select Main tanks 1 and 4.
8. Open cooling valves 1,2 and 3,4.
9. Activate the Aircraft Heating Master.
10. Turn on Boost Pumps (OPTL).
11. Turn on your Cabin and Dome lights.
12. Activate your beacon, anti-Col, and strobe lights (If it is night, turn on logo, navigation, landing, And taxi Lights).
13. Turn on No Smoking and Seatbelt signs (OPTL).
14. Turn On Magnetos for engines 2,3.
15. Inertia Start Engines 2,3.
16. When Status is "RUNNING", Flip switches off, and repeat with engines 1,4.
17. Release parking brake.
18. Activate ground wheel steering.
19. Move collective to .20.
20. Taxi to Runway.
Take-Off:
1. Flaps down.
2. Collective .8
3. Throttle 120.
4. Cowl Flaps 1.
5. Mixture .25
Landing:
1. Flaps Down .
2. Gear Down.
3. Cowl Flaps 1.
4. Mixture .5.
5. Throttle 84.
6. Butterize.
Emergency Actions:
Activate fire pull depending on the engine.
Activate engine isolation if needed to cut-off an engine.
Thank You Dissonance for the Support!
Thank You Sakari119 for the Support!
Thank You joshjuicy for the Support!
Thank You LazyHarpseal for the Galley!
DO NOT RE-POST UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES! Thank you for your cooperation.
