DA 42 AFM
Emergency
Procedures
Doc. No. 7.01.05-E Rev. 8 15-Dec-2017 Page 3 - 45
3.5.9 FLIGHT WITH ONE ENGINE INOPERATIVE
CAUTION
Even if a positive flight performance can be established with
one engine inoperative, land as soon as practicable at the
next suitable airfield / airport.
1. Airspeed ............................ above v
mCA
= 68 KIAS to
maintain directional control
2. Remaining engine ..................... monitor engine instruments
continuously
3. Fuel quantity ......................... monitor continuously
4. FUEL SELECTOR .................... remaining engine / set
CROSSFEED or ON so as to
keep fuel quantity laterally
balanced
NOTE
If the FUEL SELECTOR is set on CROSSFEED, the engine
will be supplied with fuel from the main tank on the opposite
side.
This will extend range and helps to keep the wings laterally
balanced (see 2.14 - FUEL).
Land as soon as possible according to Section 3.5.7 - LANDING WITH ONE ENGINE
INOPERATIVE.
If the situation allows, you may climb to a safe altitude for troubleshooting (3.5.2 - ENGINE
TROUBLESHOOTING) in order to try to restore engine power.
END OF CHECKLIST
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