Securing Aircraft After landing you need to secure the aircraft. This tutorial will take you through that process. 1 -9999 19.71731272 -155.0597483 125 0 0 0 0 true false false /instrumentation/adf/frequencies/selected-khz 332 /environment/weather-scenario Fair weather instrumentation/altimeter/setting-inhg 29.95 /controls/gear/brake-parking 1 /controls/switches/master-bat true /controls/switches/master-alt true /controls/switches/master-avionics true /controls/flight/flaps 0.0 /controls/flight/elevator-trim -0.17 /controls/switches/magnetos 3 /controls/engines/current-engine/throttle 0.2 /controls/engines/engine/primer 4 /sim/model/c172p/securing/chock false /sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownL-visible false /sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownR-visible false /sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownT-visible false /sim/model/c172p/securing/pitot-cover-visible false /sim/model/c172p/cockpit/control-lock-placed false /sim/model/c172p/cockpit/control-lock-visible false 0.0 -12 0.0 -0.21 0.19 73.6 We're almost done. But before we're finished you need to shut down the engine and secure the aircraft. /controls/gear/brake-parking false /controls/switches/master-alt true /controls/switches/master-bat true /controls/switches/master-avionics true /controls/lighting/beacon true /controls/lighting/nav-lights true /controls/lighting/strobe true /controls/lighting/taxi-light true /controls/lighting/landing-lights false /controls/anti-ice/pitot-heat false /controls/flight/flaps 0.0 sim/model/c172p/engine_flag_0 1 sim/model/c172p/engine_flag_1 0 /controls/engines/active-engine 0 sim/model/c172p/bushkit_flag_0 1 sim/model/c172p/bushkit_flag_1 0 sim/model/c172p/bushkit_flag_2 0 sim/model/c172p/bushkit_flag_3 0 sim/model/c172p/bushkit_flag_4 0 fdm/jsbsim/bushkit 0 /engines/active-engine/running true /controls/engines/current-engine/throttle 0.2 /controls/engines/current-engine/mixture 1 /sim/model/door-positions/baggageDoor/position-norm 0 /sim/model/door-positions/leftDoor/position-norm 0 /sim/model/door-positions/rightDoor/position-norm 0 /sim/model/c172p/securing/chock false /sim/model/c172p/securing/cowl-plugs-visible false /sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownL-visible false /sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownR-visible false /sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownT-visible false /sim/model/c172p/securing/pitot-cover-visible false 10 /controls/switches/starter false Set the parking brake. 1.0 -38.8 0.0 -0.2 0.2 0.4 50.1 0.0000 -0.2033 -0.0471 1.5950 You need to set the parking brake or the aircraft may roll away! sim/model/c172p/brake-parking sim/model/c172p/brake-parking Set the throttle below 1000 RPM. 347.6 -34.2 0.0 -0.2 0.3 0.4 62.3 -0.3342 -0.0027 -0.2289 3.1156 The engine speed is too high. Reduce the throttle! /engines/active-engine/rpm 1000 /engines/active-engine/rpm 1000 Switch off the avionics. 4.9 -28.1 0.0 -0.3 -0.1 0.2 48.4 -0.3600 -0.3255 -0.2354 1.1711 Now switch off the avionics! /controls/switches/master-avionics /controls/switches/master-avionics Set the mixture to CUTOFF (pulled full out) 330.3 -37.8 0.0 -0.0 -0.1 0.0 77.0 -0.3000 0.0800 -0.2050 3.0000 To stop the engine, you have to pull the mixture lever full out. /controls/engines/current-engine/mixture 0 /controls/engines/current-engine/mixture 0 Now you can switch off the ignition. 8.1 -28.8 0.0 -0.3 -0.1 0.2 49.6 -0.3500 -0.3600 -0.2436 2.0000 Switch off the ignition. /controls/switches/magnetos 0 /controls/switches/magnetos 0 Switch off all lights and the pitot heat. 358.1 -26.9 0.0 -0.2 -0.1 0.0 61.0 -0.2149 0.0777 -0.2066 1.1322 /sim/model/hide-yoke true Switch off the Beacon light! /controls/lighting/beacon Switch off the Landing light! /controls/lighting/landing-lights Switch off the Nav lights! /controls/lighting/nav-lights Switch off the Strobe lights! /controls/lighting/strobe Switch off the Taxi light! /controls/lighting/taxi-light Switch off the Pitot Heat! /controls/anti-ice/pitot-heat /controls/lighting/beacon /controls/lighting/landing-lights /controls/lighting/nav-lights /controls/lighting/strobe /controls/lighting/taxi-light /controls/anti-ice/pitot-heat Switch off the alternator. 12.2 -35.2 0.0 -0.2 0.3 0.4 35.0 -0.3375 -0.4142 -0.1887 1.6333 /sim/model/hide-yoke true Click the alternator master to switch it off. /controls/switches/master-alt /controls/switches/master-alt Switch off the battery master, too. 12.2 -35.2 0.0 -0.2 0.3 0.4 35.0 -0.3000 -0.3858 -0.1619 1.9333 /sim/model/hide-yoke true Click the battery master to switch it off. /controls/switches/master-bat /controls/switches/master-bat /sim/model/hide-yoke false Place the control lock. 53.4 -42.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 68.4 -0.2450 -0.4483 -0.4750 4.0000 Finally, you have to place the control lock! /sim/model/c172p/cockpit/control-lock-visible /sim/model/c172p/cockpit/control-lock-placed /sim/model/c172p/cockpit/control-lock-visible In the cockpit we're finished. Now open the door. 59.4 -49.2 0.0 -0.1 0.2 0.2 67.4 -0.0201 -0.4496 -0.2327 2.3427 Open the door! /sim/model/door-positions/leftDoor/position-norm 0.8 /sim/model/door-positions/leftDoor/position-norm 0.8 Close the door. 328.8 -20.9 0.0 -1.3 0.2 1.1 85.0 0.12517 -0.82538 -0.10231 4.3427 Close the door! /sim/model/door-positions/leftDoor/position-norm 0.4 /sim/model/door-positions/leftDoor/position-norm 0.4 Put the pitot tube cover. 140.0 3.9 0.0 -1.0 0.4 -1.0 85.0 -0.2000 -1.5190 0.3900 3.1983 To protect the Pitot tube, you have to cover it! sim/model/c172p/securing/pitot-cover-visible sim/model/c172p/securing/pitot-cover-visible Attach the left tiedown. 140.0 -13.2 0.0 -1.7 0.4 -0.8 85.0 -0.0066 -2.1793 0.3661 2.5537 You have to secure the aircraft with the tiedowns! sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownL-visible sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownL-visible Attach the rear tiedown. 323.3 0.5 0.0 -1.0 -0.6 6.0 53.5 4.9132 -0.1835 -0.7075 3.0000 You have to secure the aircraft with the tiedowns! sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownT-visible sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownT-visible Attach the right tiedown. 220.0 -13.2 0.0 1.7 0.4 -0.8 85.0 0.0041 2.1942 0.3686 3.0000 You have to secure the aircraft with the tiedowns! sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownR-visible sim/model/c172p/securing/tiedownR-visible Place the cowl plugs. 220.0 -21.5 0.1 -1.3 0.3 -3.0 77.0 -1.7 0.0 -0.0519 30.0 You must place the cowl plugs. sim/model/c172p/securing/cowl-plugs-visible sim/model/c172p/securing/cowl-plugs-visible Place the wheel chocks. 96.1 -17.6 0.0 1.7 -0.1 -1.0 79.1 -1.0760 0.0281 -1.0620 21.0000 You must place the wheel chocks now! sim/model/c172p/securing/chock sim/model/c172p/securing/chock /nasal/tutorial/loaded false Congratulations! Your aircraft is secured. 42.0 -4.7 0.0 18.7 1.8 16.0 48.4