28. Emergencies

Question 1

In an emergency requiring immediate action:

Answer 1

The pilot may deviate from any rule to the extent required to meet that emergency.

Question 2

If you have an engine failure immediately on takeoff:

Answer 2

Don’t turn back to the airport.

Question 3

If you experience engine failure at cruise altitude the first thing you do is:

Answer 3

Fly the airplane and establish the best glide speed.

Question 4

Once you have established a landing site:

Answer 4

Use your emergency procedure checklist.

Question 5

If power is not restored after your initial emergency check is complete, prepare for a power off landing by:

Answer 5

1. Mixture to idle cut off
2. Fuel shutoff valve off
3. Ignition off
4. Full flaps
5. Unlatch the doors.

Question 6

In an instrument out emergency, your instructor will most likely cover the:

Answer 6

1. Airspeed indicator

2. Altimeter.