DEFINITIONS DASH-ONE

Question 1

The 3 basic rules

Answer 1

1. MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL.
2. Analyze the situation and take proper action.
3. Land as soon as conditions permit.

Question 2

WARNING

Answer 2

Operation procedures, techniques, etc., which will result in personal injury or loss of life if not carefully followed.

Question 3

CAUTION

Answer 3

Operation procedures, techniques, etc., which will result in damage to equipment if not carefully followed.

Question 4

NOTE

Answer 4

An operating procedure, technique, etc., which it is considered essential to emphasize.

Question 5

CRITICAL ACTION

Answer 5

Those actions which must be performed immediately if the emergency is not to be aggravated, and injury or damage are to be avoided. These critical steps will be committed to memory.

Question 6

NONCRITICAL ACTION

Answer 6

Those actions which contribute to an orderly sequence of event, improve the chances for the emergency action to be successful and serve as “clean-up” items.

Question 7

Land as soon as possible

Answer 7

Emergency conditions are urgent and require an immediate landing at the nearest airfield

Question 8

Land as soon as practical

Answer 8

Emergency conditions are less urgent and in the pilots judgement, the degree of emergency may be such that an immediate landing at the nearest airfield is not necessary.