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AA.VII.D.R1FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Risk management

Powerplant(s) failure.

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Powerplant(s) failure.

Bottom line

A competent flight instructor teaches the multiengine learner about the critical importance of feathering the propeller in a timely manner should an actual engine failure situation ever be encountered.

FAA references

  1. RMH ch. 3 (p. 3-4) — FAA-H-8083-2A
  2. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-36) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. PHAK ch. 7 (p. 7-24) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  4. AFH ch. 17 (p. 17-15) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  5. AFH ch. 11 (p. 11-13) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  6. PHAK ch. 9 (p. 9-4) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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