Piper PA 28-181 User Manual

SECTION 3
PIPER
AIRCRAFT
CORPORATION
EMENGENCY
PROCEDURES
PA.A.Tt1,
ARCHER
II
OPEN DOOR
If both upper
and side Latch€s ar€
open, the
door will trail slightly
open and
airspe€ds
will be reduc€d slightly.
To close the door in flightl
Slow airplanc to 87 KIAS.
Cabin
vents
.. .... .....
,.. ..
.. . ,... ,..
close
Storm
window
.. ...
...... ..
.. . , .. .... open
Ifupper latch is open
. .
.
.
. . . . . . . .
. . , . . latch
lf side latch is open ..
..
.
pull
on
armrest *hile
moving latch
handlc
to latched
position
lf both
latches
are open
, .. .. . latch
side larch
th€n
top latch
CARBURETOR ICING
Carburetor h€at
...
... ,.. .. .. ..
.. .. .. .
ON
Mixture . . .
, . . . . , . . . . .
.. adjust
for maximum
smootnness
ENGINE ROUGHNESS
Carburetor heat
, ... .... ..
,. .. . . .... ...
ON
If roughness
continues after one
min:
Carburetor
heat
.. .. ....
.. , . .. ..... .
,. OFF
Mixture
. . . . .
. . . . . . . , .
..adjustfor
maximum
smoothn€ss
Electric
fuel
pump
, ... .. ...
.. ,. ... .. ..
. ON
Fu€l selector
. . ... . ..
, ... .. .. .. .
switch ranks
Engine
gauges.........
. . .
. . . . . . . . . .
. . check
Magn€to
switch
...
.. . ... .. ..
.. .. . . L rhen
R
then
BOTH
If operation
is sarisfactory
on either
one,
continu€ on
that magneto
at
r€duced power
and full RICH
mixture
ro first airport.
Prepare
for
pow€r
off landing.
REPORT:
VE-U20
3.t
ISSUED:
JULY 2, r9?9
REVISEDT
JANUARY
14, 1981

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