C172R_Emergencies Flashcards
(10 cards)
Ditching
R-H-P-S-W-P-A-C-T-F-E-A-L
Radio - Transmit Mayday on 121.5 MHz, giving locations and intentions and SQUAWK 7700
Heavy Objects (in baggage area) - Secure or Jettison (if possible)
Passenger Seat Backs - Most Upright Position
Seats and Seat Belts - Secure
Wing Flaps - 20° to 30°
Power - Establish 300ft/min descent at 55 KIAS
Approach – High winds Heavy Seas – INTO THE WIND; Light Winds Heavy Swells – PARALLEL TO THE SWELLS
Cabin Doors – UNLATCH
Touchdown - Level altitude at established rate of descent
Face - Cushion at touchdown with folded coat
ELT - Activate
Airplane - Evacuate through cabin doors. If necessary, open windows and flood cabin to equalize pressure so doors can be opened
Life Vests and Raft – Inflate when clear of the airplane
Emergency Landing without engine power
P-S-A-M-F-I-W-M-D-T-B
Passenger Seat Backs - Most Upright position
Seats and Seatbelts - Secure
Airspeed - 65 KIAS up, 60 KIAS down
Mixture - Idle cut off
Fuel Shutoff Valve - Off (pull full out)
Ignition Switch - Off
Wing Flaps - As required
Master Switch - Off
Doors - Unlatch prior to touchdown
Touchdown - Slightly tail low
Brakes - Apply Heavily
Engine Fire in Flight
M-V-F-A-A-V-M-C-R-A-R
Master Switch - Off
Vents/Cabin Heat/Air - Closed (Except overhead vents)
Fire Extinguisher - Activate
Avionics Power Switch - Off
All other switches (except ignition switch) - Off
Vents/Cabin Heat/Air - Open when it is ascertained that fire is completely extinguished
If fire has been extinguished and electrical power is required for the continuance of flight to the nearest airport or landing area
Master Switch - on
Circuit Breaker - Check for faulty circuit, do not resent
Radio Switches - Off
Avionics power switch - on
Radio/electrical switches - on one a time with a delay after each until short circuit is localized
Fire During Start on Ground
C-P-E-T-M-C-F-A-F-E-P-A-F-F
Cranking - Continue to get engine start that would suck in flames and accumulated fuel into the engine
If engine starts
Power - 1700 for a few minutes
Engine - Shutdown and inspect for damage
If engine does not start
Throttle - Full Open
Mixture - Idle cut off
Cranking - Continue
Fuel Shutoff Valve - Off (pull full out)
Auxiliary fuel pump - Off
Fire extinguisher - Obtain
Engine - Secure (Master Switch and Ignition Switch Off)
Parking Brake - Release
Airplane - Evacuate
Fire - Extinguish using fire extinguisher, wool blanket, or dirt
Fire damage – Inspect, repair damage or replace damaged components or wiring before conducting another flight
Engine Failure Takeoff Roll
T-B-W-M-I-M
Throttle - Idle
Brakes - Apply
Wing Flaps - Retract
Mixture - Idle Cut Off
Ignition Switch - Off
Master Switch - Off
Engine Fire In Flight
M-F-A-M-C-A-F
or
Mi-Fo-Ao-Mo-Cho-A1-Fle
Mixture - Idle Cut Off
Fuel Shutoff Valve - Off (pull full out)
Auxiliary Fuel Pump Switch - Off
Master Switch - Off
Cabin Heat and Air - Off (except overhead vents)
Airspeed - 100 kias (if fire not extinguished increase glide speed to find an airspeed within airspeed limitations which will provide an incombustible mixture
Forced Landing - Execute (as described in emergency landing procedure without engine power)
Cabin Fire
MVFVL
Master Switch - Off
Vents/Cabin Air/Heat - Closed (to avoid drafts)
Fire Extinguisher - Activate (if available)
Warning - after discharging the fire extinguisher and ascertaining that fire has been completely extinguished, ventilate the cabin
Vents/ Cabin Air/ Heat - Open when its ascertained that fire is completely extinguished
Land the Airplane as soon as possible to inspect for damage
Precautionary Landing with Engine Power
PSAWSAWAMDTIB
Passenger Seat Backs - Most Upright Position
Seats and Seatbelts - Secure
Airspeed - 60
Wing Flaps - 20°
Selected Field - Fly Over noting terrain and obstructions then retract flaps upon reaching a safe altitude, and airspeed
Avionics Power Switch and electrical switches - Off
Wing Flaps - 30° (on final approach)
Airspeed – 60
Master Switch - Off
Doors - Unlatch prior to touchdown
Touchdown - Slightly tail low
Ignition Switch - Off
Brakes - Apply Heavily
Engine Failure During Flight
AFFAMI
Airspeed - 65
Fuel Shutoff Valve - On (push full in)
Fuel Selector Valve - Both
Auxiliary Fuel Pump Switch - On
Mixture - Rich (of restart has not occurred)
Ignition Switch - Both (or START if propeller is stopped)
Electrical Fire in Flight
M-F-M-C-A-F
