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* tune NAV1 and check behaviour  
* tune NAV1 and check behaviour  
   (might need to be done in air)
   (might need to be done in air)
* check ground steering (especially if ground tiller mode is supported)


* fly a circuit
* fly a circuit
* check takeoff power handling (P-factor, sensitivity of rudder inputs, etc)
* check flaps / gear work as expected
* check flaps / gear work as expected
* check radar altimeter if fitted
* check radar altimeter if fitted
* check stall performance in clean config (is it vaguely plausible)
* check level flight over-speed performance (time to hit the barber pole)


* fly an approach
* fly an approach
* check stall performance in approach config (is it vaguely plausible?..)
* check ILS reception / deviation
* check ILS reception / deviation
* check DME readings
* check DME readings
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