VENTURA
TM
Ultralight Aircraft
Pilot’s Operating Handbook
VENTURA-POH-ENG
Rev. 00
SERIAL NUMBER:
YY-MM-62-XXXX-Z
FIRST ISSUE:
04/05/2018
REVISION 00:
04/05/2018
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6.4.2. FIRE IN FLIGHT
- Close the fuel shut-off valve;
- Set the maximum power;
- Electric fuel pump OFF;
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When the engine stops;
- Magnetos OFF;
- Master switch OFF;
- Perform an emergency landing with the engine off.
6.5. EXCESSIVE ENGINE ROUGHNESS
- Hot air to the carburettor ON;
- Check Magnetos ON;
- Check engine parameters and, if necessary, electric fuel pump ON;
- If the engine continues to run at irregular RPM, land as soon as possible.
6.6. LOW OIL PRESSURE
- Land as soon as possible;
- Prepare for a possible emergency landing with engine off.
6.7. LOW FUEL PRESSURE
- Electric fuel pump ON;
If the pressure does not rise within 15’’:
- Land as soon as possible;
- Prepare for a possible emergency landing with engine off.
6.8. ALTERNATOR FAILURE
- Reduce electrical absorption to a minimum (Switch off immediately all electric instruments
which are not essential for flight);
- Land as soon as possible.