F/A-18 EF EP Flashcards
APU FIRE
- In Flight or on Ground
- APU FIRE light - PUSH
- FIRE EXTGH READY light - PUSH
- Ground
- Throttles - OFF
Hot Start
- If EGT climbs rapidly thru 750 °C
- Throttle affected engine - OFF
Brake Failure/ Emergency Brakes
- If detected after touchdown and flyaway airspeed available
- Go Around
- If brake failure occurs at slow speed or flyaway airspeed not available
- Brakes - RELEASE
- EMERG BRK handle- PULL TO DETENT
- Brakes- APPLY gradually
Abort
- Throttles - IDLE
- Speedbrakes - AS DESIRED
- Brakes - APPLY
- Stick - AFT below 100 knots (if required)
- HOOK handle- DOWN (if required)
DUAL L BLEED and R BLEED WARNING LUGHTS / L/R ATS CAUTION / DUAL L/R BLD OFF CAUTION
- In Flight
- Throttles - MINIMUM PRACTICAL
- Emergency oxygen green ring - PULL
- BLEED AIR knob - OFF (DO NOT CYCLE)
- Initiate rapid descent to below 10,000 feet MSL
SINGLE L BLEED or R BLEED
- In Flight
- Throttle affected engine - IDLE
- BLEED AIR knob - L OFF or R OFF (DO NOT CYCLE)
- If light goes out, execute SINGLE BLD OFF caution procedure.
- If light remains on
- Throttle affected engine - OFF
- If light remains on
- Emergency oxygen green ring - PULL
- BLEED AIR knob - OFF (DO NOT CYCLE)
- Initiate rapid descent to below 10,000 feet MSL
OCF Recovery Procedures
- Controls - RELEASE, FEET OFF RUDDERS, SPEEDBRAKE IN
- If still out of control- Throttles- IDLE
- Altitude, AOA, airspeed, and yaw rate - CHECK
- If command arrow present
- Lateral stick - FULL WITH ARROW
- When command arrow removed
- Lateral stick - SMOOTHLY NEUTRAL
- When recovery indicate by AOA and yaw rate tones removed, side
forces subsided, and airspeed accelerating above 180 KCAS
- When recovery indicate by AOA and yaw rate tones removed, side
- Recover
- Passing 6,000 feet AGL, dive recovery not initiated
- Eject
Emergency Catapult Flyaway
- If flyaway airspeed available
- Throttles - MAX
- Rudder - FULL AGAINST YAW/ ROLL
- EMERG JETT button - PUSH
- Maintain 10° to 12° pitch attitude with W symbol
- Do not exceed 14° AOA (AOA tone)
- If unable to arrest yaw/ roll or stop settle
- Eject
Loss of Directional Control During Takeoff or Landing
Or planing link failure
- If detected after touchdown and flyaway airspeed available
- Go Around
- If flyaway aispeed not available
- EMERG BRK handle - PULL TO DETENT (if required)
- HOOK handle - DOWN (if required)
IF NWS failure suspected-- Paddle switch - Press
FIRE
- Ground
- Throttles - OFF
- FIRE light affected engine - PUSH
- FIRE EXTGH READY light - PUSH AND HOLD UNTIL DISCH LIGT COMES ON
(5 seconds maximum)
- In Flight
- Dual FIRE lights
- Throttles - Minimum practical
-Single FIRE light or Dual when side confirmed - Throttle affected engine - OFF
- FIRE light affected engine - PUSH
- FIRE EXTGH READY light - PUSH AND HOLD UNTIL DISCH LIGT COMES ON
(5 seconds maximum) - Hook handle - DOWN
- Throttles - Minimum practical
Hypoxia / Decompression sickness (DCS) / Low Mask Flow/ No Mask Flow
- Emergency oxygen green ring - PULL
- OXY FLOW knob - OFF
- Initiate rapid descent to below 10,000 feet MSL
Cockpit Smoke, Fumes, or Fire
- Emergency oxygen green ring - PULL
- OXY FLOW knob - OFF
- Initiate rapid descent to below 10,000 feet MSL
- CABIN PRESS switch - RAM/ DUMP
Loss of Cabin Pressurization / CABIN CAUTION LIGHT BELOW 47K / OBOGS DEGD CAUTION / CABIN OVERPRESSURIZATION
- Emergency oxygen green ring - PULL
- OXY FLOW knob - OFF
- Initiate rapid descent to below 10,000 feet MSL
Loss of thrust in T/O or landing configuration
1) Throttles - MAX
2) Flap switch - HALF
3) Maintain on-speed AOA and balanced flight
4) LDG GEAR handle - UP (if required)
5) EMERG JETT button - PUSH (if required)
L EGT HIGH or R EGT HIGH
- Throttle affected engine - IDLE