AI.XII.F.S1FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Skills

The applicant demonstrates and simultaneously explains how to: Promptly recognize an en...

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The applicant demonstrates and simultaneously explains how to: Promptly recognize an engine failure, maintain control, and use appropriate emergency procedures.

Bottom line

With loss of an engine, it is paramount to maintain airplane control and comply with the manufacturer’s recommended emergency procedures. If an engine fails after this point, the pilot should promptly execute the appropriate engine failure procedure and continue the climb, assuming the performance capability exists.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-30) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-12) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. FAA-P-8740-66, Flying Light Twins Safely — FAA-P-8740-66
  4. FAAP874066 Landing Gear Selected Up, OEI Climb Performance Adequate — FAA-P-8740-66
  5. PHAK ch. 2 (p. 2-20) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  6. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-36) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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