Piper PA 28-181 User Manual

PIPER AIRCRAFT
CORPONATION
SECTTON
3
PA.2&.1tI,
ARCHER II EMERGENCY
PROCEDURES
SECTION 3
EMERGENCY
PROCEDURES
3.I
GENERAL
The recommended
proc€dures
for
coping with vadous
typca of
emergencies
and critical situations
ar€
provided
by this section.
All of
required
(FAA
rcgulationt emergency procedures
and tbose necessary
fot
th€ operation
of thc airplan.
as determincd by
the operating and
dcsign
featurcs
of the airplanc are
pr€scnted.
Emergency
procedures
associated
with those
optional systems
and
equipment which
require handbook
supplem€nts are
provided
in
Section
9
(Supplemcnts).
The first
portion
of this scction consists
ofan abbreviated
emergcncy
ch€ck list
whichsupplies an
action sequenc. forcritical
situations *ith
littl€
emphasis
on the operation of systems,
The r.mainder
of the section
is dcvored
to amplifi€d
emergrncy
proccdures
containing additional
informarion
to
provide
the
pilot
wirh
a
more compl€te
undeßtanding of
the
procedures.
Thes€
procedures
are suggested
as a course ofaction
forcopingwith
the
I
particular
condition d€scribed,
but are not
asubdtitur€ for
sound
j
udgment
and common
sense. Pilors should
familiarize
themselves
with thel
procedures
given
in
rhh section and
b€
prcpared
ro ule approprialeaclion
snould an eme.!en.v anse
Vo*
Ur"i"-"."rg.n"y
procedutcs,
such
as
power
oft landings,
are a
normal
part
of
pilot
training. Allhough
these
emergencies
are discussed
h€re. this
Information is
nol inrcnded ro
replace such
rraining.
bur only ro
provldc
a source
ol rclercnce
and review.
and to
provide
information
on
procedur€s
which are not rhe
same for
all aircraft.
h
is
suggested
that th€
pilo!
review
.standard
emergency procedur€s
p€riodtcally
to
renrain
ISSUED: JULY 2, 1979
REVISED: JUNE 29, l9tl
REPORT: VFll20
3-l

Piper PA 28-181 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Piper Aircraft
Engine	Lycoming O-360-A4M
Horsepower	180 hp
Wingspan	35 ft 6 in (10.82 m)
Height	7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)
Maximum Takeoff Weight	2, 550 lb (1, 157 kg)
Seating	4
Service Ceiling	14, 100 ft
Fuel Capacity	50 US gal (190 L)
Propeller	Fixed Pitch