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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

  1. 1
    StarterCONTINUE CRANKING
  2. 2
    MixtureIDLE CUTOFF
  3. 3
    ThrottleFULL OPEN
  4. 4
    Electric Fuel PumpOFF
  5. 5
    Fuel SelectorOFF
  6. 6
    Master SwitchOFF
  7. 7
    If fire persistsEVACUATE and use extinguisher

Engine Fire - In Flight

Immediate actions · 7 steps

  1. 1
    Fuel SelectorOFF
  2. 2
    ThrottleCLOSED
  3. 3
    MixtureIDLE CUTOFF
  4. 4
    Electric Fuel PumpOFF
  5. 5
    Cabin Heat and DefrosterOFF
  6. 6
    Airspeed73 KIAS best glide (higher if it helps extinguish)
  7. 7
    Execute a power-off forced landing immediately

Engine Failure - After Takeoff

Immediate actions · 8 steps

  1. 1
    Airspeed73 KIAS best glide
  2. 2
    Fuel SelectorSWITCH TANK
  3. 3
    Electric Fuel PumpON
  4. 4
    MixtureFULL RICH
  5. 5
    Carb HeatON
  6. 6
    Land straight aheadDO NOT attempt a turn back below 1,000 ft AGL
  7. 7
    FlapsAS REQUIRED
  8. 8
    Master and MagnetosOFF before touchdown

Engine Failure - In Flight

Immediate actions · 8 steps

  1. 1
    Airspeed73 KIAS best glide
  2. 2
    Landing FieldSELECT and turn towards it
  3. 3
    Fuel SelectorSWITCH TANK
  4. 4
    Electric Fuel PumpON
  5. 5
    MixtureFULL RICH
  6. 6
    Carb HeatON
  7. 7
    MagnetosCHECK BOTH, try L and R
  8. 8
    Mayday on 121.5, squawk 7700

Electrical Fire / Alternator Failure

Immediate actions · 6 steps

  1. 1
    Master SwitchOFF if smoke or fire is present
  2. 2
    Cabin VentsOPEN
  3. 3
    Fire ExtinguisherUSE if required
  4. 4
    AlternatorRESET (ALT OFF then ON) for a simple failure
  5. 5
    Non-essential electrical loadSHED
  6. 6
    Battery gives roughly 30 minutesland as soon as practical

Carburettor Icing

Immediate actions · 6 steps

  1. 1
    Carb HeatFULL ON
  2. 2
    Expect an RPM drop and rough running as ice melts
  3. 3
    Carb HeatLEAVE ON until the engine runs smoothly
  4. 4
    MixtureADJUST as required (carb heat enriches the mixture)
  5. 5
    PowerINCREASE to reduce further ice formation
  6. 6
    Descend or divert out of visible moisture