EPs Flashcards
Engine Fire During Start
Starter - Crank Engine
Mixture - Idle Cutoff
Throttle - Open
Electric Fuel Pump - OFF
Fuel Selector - OFF
Engine Power Loss on T/O
If sufficient runway remains: Land
If insufficient runway remains: Safe airspeed, Shallow Turns, Flaps as required
Engine Restart: Maintain safe a/s
Fuel Selector - Switch to tank containing fuel
Electric Fuel Pump - Check ON
Fuel Mixture - Check RICH
Carb Heat - ON
Engine Power Loss In-Flight
Fuel Selector - Switch to tank containing fuel
Electric Fuel Pump - Check ON
Fuel Mixture - Check RICH
Carb Heat - ON
Engine Gauges - Check
Primer - Check locked
If no fuel pressure is indicated, check tank selector
When power is restored:
Carb Heat - OFF
Electric Fuel Pump - OFF
If power is not restored: Trim to 87 MPH
Power Off Landing
Locate suitable field
Establish Spiral Pattern
1000 ft above field in downwind position for normal landing approach
When field is easily made, slow to 76 MPH
When committed to landing:
Ignition Switch - OFF
Master Switch - OFF
Fuel Selector - OFF
Mixture - Idle Cut-off
Seat belt and harness - Tight
Fire in Flight
Source of fire - Check
Electrical Fire:
Master Switch - OFF
Vents - OPEN
Cabin Heat - OFF
LAND AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE
Engine FIre:
Fuel Selector - OFF
Throttle - CLOSED
Mixture - Idle Cut-off
Fuel Selector - OFF
Electric Fuel Pump - Check OFF
Heater and Defroster - OFF
Proceed with power off landing
Loss of Oil Pressure
Land as soon as possible
Be prepared for power off landing
Loss of Fuel Pressure
Electric Fuel Pump - ON
Fuel Selector - Check on full tank
High Oil Temp
Land at nearest airport
Prepare for power off landing
Alternator Failure
Verify failure
Reduce electrical load
Alternator circuit breakers - Check
Alt Switch - OFF (For one second, then on)
Land as soon as practicable
Spin Recovery
Throttle - IDLE
Ailerons - Neutral
Rudder - Full Opposite Spin
Control Wheel - Full Forward
Rudder - Neutral (When spin stops)
Control Wheel - As required to smoothly regain level flight attitude
Open Door
Slow to 100 MPH
Cabin Vents - Close
Storm Window - Open
Latch Door