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Cessna 208 Caravan Emergency Procedures

Cessna 208 Caravan Emergency Procedures - Full Reference

All 6 procedures with immediate action steps, in full.

Engine Fire - On Ground

Immediate actions · 6 steps

  1. 1
    Power LeverFLIGHT IDLE
  2. 2
    Fuel Condition LeverCUTOFF
  3. 3
    Fuel ShutoffOFF
  4. 4
    Battery & AlternatorsOFF
  5. 5
    Fire extinguisherUSE if available
  6. 6
    EVACUATE immediately

Engine Failure - After Takeoff

Immediate actions · 7 steps

  1. 1
    Power LeverFLIGHT IDLE
  2. 2
    Airspeed85 KIAS (best glide)
  3. 3
    Fuel Condition LeverCUTOFF
  4. 4
    Fuel ShutoffOFF
  5. 5
    Battery & AlternatorsOFF
  6. 6
    Land straight aheadDO NOT TURN BACK below 500 ft AGL
  7. 7
    FlapsAS REQUIRED for landing

Engine Failure - In Flight

Immediate actions · 8 steps

  1. 1
    Airspeed85 KIAS (best glide)
  2. 2
    Fuel Condition LeverCHECK HIGH IDLE
  3. 3
    Fuel ShutoffCHECK OPEN
  4. 4
    Fuel Boost PumpON
  5. 5
    IgnitionNORMAL
  6. 6
    Attempt restartFOLLOW start procedure
  7. 7
    If no restartdeclare MAYDAY, prepare forced landing
  8. 8
    FlapsAS REQUIRED on final

Engine Fire - In Flight

Immediate actions · 7 steps

  1. 1
    Power LeverFLIGHT IDLE
  2. 2
    Fuel Condition LeverCUTOFF
  3. 3
    Fuel ShutoffOFF
  4. 4
    Bleed AirOFF
  5. 5
    Battery & AlternatorsOFF (after electrical shutdown)
  6. 6
    Airspeed120 KIAS (accelerate to blow out fire)
  7. 7
    Forced landingEXECUTE immediately

Electrical Fire

Immediate actions · 6 steps

  1. 1
    Master SwitchOFF
  2. 2
    Avionics MasterOFF
  3. 3
    Fire extinguisherUSE (CO2 or Halon)
  4. 4
    Cabin heat & ventsCLOSE
  5. 5
    Land as soon as possible
  6. 6
    If smoke clearscautiously restore essential bus only

Inadvertent Icing Encounter

Immediate actions · 6 steps

  1. 1
    Ice protection systemsON immediately
  2. 2
    Pitot heatVERIFY ON
  3. 3
    Exit icing conditionsTURN or CLIMB/DESCEND
  4. 4
    AirspeedINCREASE 10 kts above normal
  5. 5
    AutopilotOFF (manual control for icing)
  6. 6
    Declare emergency if unable to exit icing