Pilot’s Operating Handbook Section 3
EXTRA 500 Emergency Procedures
26. January 2011
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If circumstances permit:
Note Try to close door and/or emergency exit window after
evacuation to keep aircraft afloat as long as possible.
3.4.j Fuel System Malfunctions
1 FUEL PRESS r
Item Condition
Fuel Quantity Check
FUEL SELECTOR VALVE
Check
BOTH
FUEL PUMP 1 and 2 Both ON
If FUEL PRESS extinguishes:
Item Condition
Land as soon as practical
If FUEL PRESS still illuminates:
Item Condition
Power Lever
Reduce
to minimum power required
Warning
Be prepared for a possible engine failure and power off
landing.
Land ASAP
2 FUEL LOW LEFT – FUEL LOW RIGHT y
Item Condition
Fuel Quantity Relevant
Tank(s)
Re-check
FUEL SELECTOR VALVE
Switch to not-empty tank
within 5 minutes