Emergency Procedures Level 1 - Basic Flows

Question 1

CAPS Deployment

Answer 1

1. V_PD (133 KIAS)
2. Activation Handle - Pull Straight Down
3. Mixture Off
4. Fuel Selector Off
5. Power Off
6. Pump Off
7. Mayday - 121.5
8. E Squawk - 7700
9. Bats & Alts Off
10. ELT On
11. Belts Secure
12. Emergency Landing Position

Question 2

Emergency Descent

Answer 2

1. Power to Idle
2. Mixture - Full Rich
3. Pitch to just < V_NE ( ≈ 10-15°)
4. Bank at 45°

Question 3

Engine Failure in Flight

Answer 3

1. BEST GLIDE
2. Mixture Rich
3. Fuel: Check and Switch Tanks
4. Pump On
5. Alt Air On
6. A/C Off
7. Ignition - Verify Both

Question 4

Emergency Landing Without Power

Answer 4

1. BEST GLIDE
2. Mayday 212.5
3. E Squawk 7700
4. ELT (Activate if off-airport)
5. Power to Idle
6. Mixture to cutoff
7. Fuel Selector Off
8. Pump Off
9. Ignition Off

• Flaps 100%
• Alts and Bats Off
• Belts Secured

Question 5

Rough Engine or Partial Loss of Power

Answer 5

1. A/C Off
2. Pump On
3. Fuel - Switch Tanks
4. Mixture - Check (Rich)
5. Power - “Sweep”
6. Alternate Air - On
7. Magnetos - Check, and Cycle
8. Land

Question 6

Oil Pressure Warning

Answer 6

1. Check Gauge
2. Reduce Power
3. Land

Question 7

Engine Fire In Flight

Answer 7

1. Mixture Off
2. Selector Off
3. Pump Off
4. Power Off
5. Ignition Off
6. Airflow Off
7. Cabin Doors (If smoky) Partially open