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** check pitch trim works: can you trim for level flight and leave the controls untouched for a few seconds without the aircraft departing straight and level flight? | ** check pitch trim works: can you trim for level flight and leave the controls untouched for a few seconds without the aircraft departing straight and level flight? | ||
* check speedbrakes / spoilers do something (if fitted) | |||
* fly a visual approach | * fly a visual approach | ||
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** check DME readings | ** check DME readings | ||
** check OM/MM/IM reception and lamps | ** check OM/MM/IM reception and lamps | ||
** on landing rollout, check the brakes work, and reverse thrust if supported, and that the ground handling on rollout is acceptable | |||
* check fuel consumption / fuel dialog if possible | * check fuel consumption / fuel dialog if possible | ||