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Page Date: 19. February 2014
Section 3
Emergency Procedures
Pilot´s Operating Handbook US
EXTRA 330LX
3.3
FORCED LANDINGS
3.3.1
EMERGENCY LANDING WITHOUT ENGINE POWER
1. Seat belts, shoulder harnesses
SECURE
2. Airspeed
90 KIAS (167 km/h)
3. Mixture
IDLE CUT OFF
4. Fuel shutoff valve
OFF (Pull & Turn)
5. Ignition switch
OFF
6. Battery switch
OFF
7. Alternator switch
OFF
8. Touchdown
SLIGHTLY TAIL LOW
9. Brakes
OPTIMUM BRAKING
3.3.2
PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WITH ENGINE POWER
1. Seat belts, shoulder harnesses
SECURE
2. Airspeed
90 KIAS (167 km/h)
3. Selected field
FLY OVER,
noting terrain and obstructions, then
reaching a safe altitude and airspeed
4. Battery switch
OFF
5. Alternator switch
OFF
6. Touchdown
SLIGHTLY TAIL LOW
7. Ignition switch
OFF
8. Mixture
IDLE CUT OFF
9. Fuel shutoff valve
OFF (Pull & Turn)
10.Brakes
APPLY HEAVILY
3.4
FIRES
3.4.1
DURING START ON GROUND
1. Cranking
CONTINUE to get a start
which would suck the
flames and accumulated
fuel through the air
inlet and into the engine.
2. Fuel shutoff valve
OFF (Pull & Turn)
3. Power
1700 RPM for one minute.
4. Engine
SHUT DOWN
5. After engine stop
ABANDON aircraft and
inspect for damage
6. Fire
EXTINGUISH using fire
extinguisher if available
WARNING
Do not open engine compartment access doors while engine is on fire.
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