A5 - Emergency Procedures

Question 1

Emergency change of altitude: Squawk code + ATS broadcast?

Answer 1

7700

PAN PAN

Question 2

Communication failure procedures, transmission and squawk code?

Answer 2

ERSA procedures
Squawk 7600
Transmitting Blind

Question 3

Navaid failure actions (3 items)

Answer 3

1) Stay in VMC
2) Advise ATS
3) Revise flight plan for alternate if required

Question 4

Ditching touch down desires? (4 items)

Answer 4

1) Minimum Speed
2) Straight and Level
3) Land with power - do not stall
4) Anticipate violent control action

Question 5

Forced landing external considerations (7 items)

Answer 5

1) Obstacles
2) Livestock
3) Surface type
4) Slope
5) Size
6) Wind
7) Proximity to civilization

Question 6

Thunderstorm avoidance policy

Answer 6

3nm during take off and landing

10nm in cruise (fly upwind)

Question 7

When should gear and flap be retracted during wind shear?

Answer 7

Once out of wind shear conditions

Question 8

Notification requirements for the PIC to the CP

Answer 8

Upon landing to the CP and in writing within 24 hours

Question 9

Squawk code for Hijacking

Answer 9

7500

Question 10

Squawk code for Bomb Threat

Answer 10

7700