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MSFS 2024 · General Aviation
Piper PA-28-161 Warrior II (Just Flight) Emergency Procedures
Piper PA-28-161 Warrior II (Just Flight) Emergency Procedures - Full Reference
All 6 procedures with immediate action steps, in full.
Engine Fire - During Start
Immediate actions · 7 steps
- 1StarterCONTINUE CRANKING
- 2MixtureIDLE CUTOFF
- 3ThrottleFULL OPEN
- 4Electric Fuel PumpOFF
- 5Fuel SelectorOFF
- 6Master SwitchOFF
- 7If fire persistsEVACUATE and use extinguisher
Engine Fire - In Flight
Immediate actions · 7 steps
- 1Fuel SelectorOFF
- 2ThrottleCLOSED
- 3MixtureIDLE CUTOFF
- 4Electric Fuel PumpOFF
- 5Cabin Heat and DefrosterOFF
- 6Airspeed73 KIAS best glide (higher if it helps extinguish)
- 7Execute a power-off forced landing immediately
Engine Failure - After Takeoff
Immediate actions · 8 steps
- 1Airspeed73 KIAS best glide
- 2Fuel SelectorSWITCH TANK
- 3Electric Fuel PumpON
- 4MixtureFULL RICH
- 5Carb HeatON
- 6Land straight aheadDO NOT attempt a turn back below 1,000 ft AGL
- 7FlapsAS REQUIRED
- 8Master and MagnetosOFF before touchdown
Engine Failure - In Flight
Immediate actions · 8 steps
- 1Airspeed73 KIAS best glide
- 2Landing FieldSELECT and turn towards it
- 3Fuel SelectorSWITCH TANK
- 4Electric Fuel PumpON
- 5MixtureFULL RICH
- 6Carb HeatON
- 7MagnetosCHECK BOTH, try L and R
- 8Mayday on 121.5, squawk 7700
Electrical Fire / Alternator Failure
Immediate actions · 6 steps
- 1Master SwitchOFF if smoke or fire is present
- 2Cabin VentsOPEN
- 3Fire ExtinguisherUSE if required
- 4AlternatorRESET (ALT OFF then ON) for a simple failure
- 5Non-essential electrical loadSHED
- 6Battery gives roughly 30 minutesland as soon as practical
Carburettor Icing
Immediate actions · 6 steps
- 1Carb HeatFULL ON
- 2Expect an RPM drop and rough running as ice melts
- 3Carb HeatLEAVE ON until the engine runs smoothly
- 4MixtureADJUST as required (carb heat enriches the mixture)
- 5PowerINCREASE to reduce further ice formation
- 6Descend or divert out of visible moisture