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AI.II.E.R1FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Risk management

Detection of system malfunctions or failures.

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Detection of system malfunctions or failures.

Bottom line

Although these and other in-flight anomalies may not be preventable, knowledge of systems and AFM/POH recommended procedures helps the pilot minimize their impact and prevent an upset.

FAA references

  1. RMH ch. 6 (p. 6-1) — FAA-H-8083-2A
  2. AFH ch. 5, Mechanical Factors (p. 5-2) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. AFH ch. 18 (p. 18-15) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. PHAK ch. 7 (p. 7-31) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. AFH ch. 16 (p. 16-25) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  6. PHAK ch. 7 (p. 7-40) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  7. AIH ch. 1 (p. 1-25) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  8. PHAK ch. 7 (p. 7-41) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  9. RMH ch. 7 (p. 7-2) — FAA-H-8083-2A
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