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F/A-18C Hornet Emergency Procedures

F/A-18C Hornet Emergency Procedures - Full Reference

All 6 procedures with immediate action steps, in full.

Engine Fire - Single Engine

Immediate actions · 6 steps

  1. 1
    Throttle (affected)OFF
  2. 2
    Engine crankDO NOT ATTEMPT
  3. 3
    Fire lightCONFIRM
  4. 4
    If fire persistsT-Handle PULL
  5. 5
    FIRE EXTPUSH
  6. 6
    Land immediatelysingle engine

Dual Engine Flameout

Immediate actions · 6 steps

  1. 1
    Airspeed250 KIAS
  2. 2
    Altitudebelow 35,000 ft for windmill start
  3. 3
    ThrottleOFF then IDLE
  4. 4
    Wait for RPM rise above 25% N2
  5. 5
    If no relightAPU START
  6. 6
    Prepare for ejection if below 10,000 ft uncontrolled

Ejection

Immediate actions · 5 steps

  1. 1
    VisorDOWN
  2. 2
    Assume positionhead back, spine straight
  3. 3
    Ejection handlePULL
  4. 4
    Minimum altitude0 ft (zero-zero seat)
  5. 5
    If time permitsSquawk 7700, MAYDAY

Hydraulic Failure

Immediate actions · 6 steps

  1. 1
    HYD pressureCHECK both systems
  2. 2
    If HYD 1 failflight controls degraded
  3. 3
    If HYD 2 failbrakes / NWS affected
  4. 4
    If dual failureEJECT
  5. 5
    Reduce speed to 250 KIAS
  6. 6
    Land immediatelyexpect degraded handling

Jettison Stores

Immediate actions · 5 steps

  1. 1
    Master ArmON
  2. 2
    JETT station selectALL or SELECTIVE
  3. 3
    Emergency jettisonPUSH button
  4. 4
    Confirm stores released
  5. 5
    Master ArmSAFE

Bolter / Wave-Off

Immediate actions · 5 steps

  1. 1
    ThrottleMIL / AB
  2. 2
    Pitch8° nose up
  3. 3
    Gear / FlapsMAINTAIN
  4. 4
    Climb to pattern altitude600 ft
  5. 5
    Re-enter patterndownwind