Emergencies Flashcards
1
Q
Loss of Power After Take Off (6)
A
- Best Glide Speed-80 mph (full gross)
- Fuel Shutoff Valve- Off
- Mixture-Idle Cutoff
- Flaps-Down
- Master and Mags-Off
- Unlatch Doors and Protect
2
Q
Power Loss In Flight (11)
A
- Best Glide Speed-80 mph
- Carb Heat-On
- Wind Direction and Velocity
- Landing Site
- Mixture-Full Rich
- Fuel shut off valve- (on)
- Fuel selector- (Both)
- Aux Fuel Pump-(On)
- Fuel Primer-In and Locked
- Magnetos-Check All
- Master-On
3
Q
If No Restart andTime Permits (9)
A
- Maintain Best Glide Speed
- Squawk 7700
- Declare Emergency Twr/Apr/Unicom 121.5
- Mixture-Idle Cut Off
- Fuel Shut Off Valve-Off
- Seatbelts/Harness-Secure
- Flaps as needed (Full Flaps for landing)
- Master and Mags-Off
- Unlatch Doors and Protect Body
4
Q
Electrical Fire In Flight (5)
A
- All Electrical Devices Plus Master - Off (Mags On)
- Close vents, cabin heat, and air
- If Fire Out – Master On (Only if Critical) (vents open)
- One essential electrical device at a time
- Reset circuit breaker(s) only if critical
5
Q
Engine Fire In Flight (5)
A
- Mixture-Idle Cutoff
- Fuel shut off valve-Off (closed)
- Master switch–Off
- Cabin heat and air-Off
- Increase air speed to extinguish-Land ASAP
6
Q
Engine Fire During Start (8)
A
- Continue Cranking Engine
- If Start-Run a few seconds-shut down inspect
- If No Start-Mixture (idle/cutoff),Fuel selector (off)
- Throttle -Full (open)
- Keep cranking engine
- Master/Mags-(Off)
- Evacuate/fire extinguisher
7
Q
Icing (8)
A
- Pito Heat-On
- Carb Heat-On
- Cabin heat/defrost max
- 180° turn
- Altitude change
- Increase engine/prop speed
- No Flaps for landing (recommended)
- Land faster as needed
8
Q
Excessive Rate of Charge (1)
Insufficient Rate of Charge(1)
Loss of Radio(1)
A
- Excessive rate of charge: Turn Master off and on. If problem continues, Terminate Flight
- Insufficient rate of charge: Non-Essential Electric-Off /Terminate Flight
- Radio out- check circuit breakers and volume.
If IFR, set XPDR to 7600
(Suggested for VFR if in class B C D Airspace)