AA.VII.D.S7FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

Consider a powerplant restart and, if appropriate, demonstrate the powerplant restart p...

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Consider a powerplant restart and, if appropriate, demonstrate the powerplant restart procedures in accordance with the manufacturer or operator specified procedures and checklists.

Bottom line

Check to determine the cause of the engine malfunction, such as the position of fuel selectors, magneto switch, or primer. If possible, the cause of the malfunction should be corrected immediately and the engine restarted. Generally these procedures contain recommendations concerning altitude and airspeed where the airstart is most likely to be successful.

FAA references

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