Piper TOMAHAWK User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 3
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Paragraph Page
No. No.
3.1 General........................................................................................ 3-1
3.3 Emergency Procedures Checklist ............................................... 3-2
Speeds .................................................................................... 3-2
Engine Inoperative Procedures .............................................. 3-2
Fire......................................................................................... 3-4
Loss of Oil Pressure............................................................... 3-5
Loss of Fuel Pressure............................................................. 3-5
High Oil Temperature ............................................................ 3-5
Alternator Failure................................................................... 3-5
Spin Recovery........................................................................ 3-5
Open Door.............................................................................. 3-6
Engine Roughness.................................................................. 3-6
3.5 Amplified Emergency Procedures (General).............................. 3-7
3.7 Engine Inoperative Procedures................................................... 3-7
Engine Power Loss During Takeoff (Not Airborne).............. 3-7
Engine Power Loss During Takeoff (If Airborne) ................. 3-7
Engine Power Loss In Flight.................................................. 3-8
Power off Landing ................................................................. 3-9
3.9 Fire.............................................................................................. 3-9
Engine Fire During Start........................................................ 3-9
Fire In Flight .......................................................................... 3-10
3.1 I Loss of Oil Pressure.................................................................... 3-11
3.13 Loss Of Fuel Pressure................................................................. 3-11
3.15 High Oil Temperature................................................................. 3-11
3.17 Alternator Failure........................................................................ 3-12
3.19 Spin Recovery (Unintentional Spin)........................................... 3-12
3.21 Open Door .................................................................................. 3-13
3.23 Engine Roughness ...................................................................... 3-13
3.25 Loss of Pitot-Static Pressure....................................................... 3-14
REPORT: 2126
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 3
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Paragraph Page
No. No.
3.1 General........................................................................................ 3-1
3.3 Emergency Procedures Checklist ............................................... 3-2
Speeds .................................................................................... 3-2
Engine Inoperative Procedures .............................................. 3-2
Fire......................................................................................... 3-4
Loss of Oil Pressure............................................................... 3-5
Loss of Fuel Pressure............................................................. 3-5
High Oil Temperature ............................................................ 3-5
Alternator Failure................................................................... 3-5
Spin Recovery........................................................................ 3-5
Open Door.............................................................................. 3-6
Engine Roughness.................................................................. 3-6
3.5 Amplified Emergency Procedures (General).............................. 3-7
3.7 Engine Inoperative Procedures................................................... 3-7
Engine Power Loss During Takeoff (Not Airborne).............. 3-7
Engine Power Loss During Takeoff (If Airborne) ................. 3-7
Engine Power Loss In Flight.................................................. 3-8
Power off Landing ................................................................. 3-9
3.9 Fire.............................................................................................. 3-9
Engine Fire During Start........................................................ 3-9
Fire In Flight .......................................................................... 3-10
3.1 I Loss of Oil Pressure.................................................................... 3-11
3.13 Loss Of Fuel Pressure................................................................. 3-11
3.15 High Oil Temperature................................................................. 3-11
3.17 Alternator Failure........................................................................ 3-12
3.19 Spin Recovery (Unintentional Spin)........................................... 3-12
3.21 Open Door .................................................................................. 3-13
3.23 Engine Roughness ...................................................................... 3-13
3.25 Loss of Pitot-Static Pressure....................................................... 3-14
REPORT: 2126
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Piper TOMAHAWK Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Piper Aircraft
Model	PA-38 Tomahawk
Role	Trainer aircraft
First flight	1977
Number built	2, 484
Engine type	Lycoming O-235-L2C
Horsepower	112 hp (84 kW)
Max takeoff weight	1, 670 lb (757 kg)
Wingspan	34 ft 0 in (10.36 m)
Height	9 ft 0 in
Range	500 miles
Rate of Climb	720 ft/min