Embraer EMB145, Operation Manual

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AIRPLANE
OPERATIONS
MANUAL
EMERGENCY
PROCEDURES
REVISION 39
1-03-30
Page
1
Code
03
AOM
-145/
111
4
EMERGENCY DESCENT
Cabin Crew ................................................................... NOTIFY
Fasten Belts.................................................................. ON
Thrust Levers................................................................ IDLE
Speed Brakes ............................................................... OPEN
Airspeed........................................................................ 250 KIAS
Landing Gear ................................................................ DOWN
Minimum Enroute Altitude ............................................ CHECK
CAUTION: THIS PROCEDURE ASSUMES THAT THE INTEGRITY
OF THE STRUCTURE IS NOT AFFECTED. IF
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS SUSPECTED, USE THE
FLIGHT CONTROLS WITH CAUTION AVOIDING HIGH
MANEUVERING LOADS AND REDUCING AIRSPEED AS
APPROPRIATE.
NOTE: - It is recommended that descent be initiated by a turn with a
bank angle of 30°.
- Anti-Icing System failure messages may be presented if icing
conditions are encountered during the descent. In this case,
emergency descent must be completed before performing
the associated failure procedure.