CA.IX.C.S1FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Skills

Determine appropriate action for simulated emergencies specified by the evaluator, from...

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Determine appropriate action for simulated emergencies specified by the evaluator, from at least three of the elements or sub-elements listed in K1 through K5.

Bottom line

In any case, pilots must follow the applicable emergency procedures outlined in the AFM/POH. The pilot should divert to the nearest suitable airport and declare an emergency with ATC for priority handling.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 9 (pp. 9-29–9-30) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. PHAK ch. 7 (p. 7-24) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. AFH ch. 18 (p. 18-1) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. AFH ch. 18 (p. 18-15) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  5. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-34) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  6. AFH ch. 16 (p. 16-17) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  7. PHAK ch. 2 (p. 2-26) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  8. PHAK ch. 8 (p. 8-11) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  9. FAA-S-ACS-7B CA.IX.C.S1 — FAA-S-ACS-7B
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