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* start on a runway, and start the engine manually
* start on a runway, and start the engine manually
* start using the autostart
* start via autostart
* start in-air
* start in-air
   (note different aircraft may not work for in-air start)
   (note different aircraft may not work for an in-air start)


* check throttle (and pitch and mixture) work as expected
* check throttle (and pitch and mixture) work as expected
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* check altimeter setting
* check altimeter setting


* tune NAV1 and check behaviour
* tune NAV1 and check behavior
   (might need to be done in air)
   (might need to be done in air)


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* fly a circuit
* fly a circuit
* check takeoff power handling (P-factor, sensitivity of rudder inputs, etc)
* check takeoff power handling (P-factor, the 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


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* lighting states in the dark? (beacon, strobe, etc)?
* lighting states in the dark? (beacon, strobe, etc)?
* animations work as expected (when implemented)


= Non-standard stuff =
= Non-standard stuff =
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