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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Manage engine failure after take-off
   • Abnormal or failed engine indications are correctly identified
2. Control of aeroplane is maintained during emergency response procedures
3. Immediate actions are performed in accordance with pilot’s operating handbook (POH)
4. Landing area within gliding distance is selected and emergency procedures performed in accordance with aircraft flight manual (AFM)/POH
5. Flight profile is flown, from which a controlled landing could be achieved
6. Air traffic services or other agencies capable of providing assistance are advised of situation and intentions
7. Perform forced landing following engine failure
   • Partial or complete engine failure condition is correctly recognised and appropriate emergency response identified
8. Immediate actions are performed in accordance with POH
9. Recovery plan is formulated and explained, most suitable landing area within gliding distance selected and aeroplane manoeuvred to nominated landing area
10. Consideration is given to restarting engine as required, and engine is restarted as required
11. Optimal gliding flight profile is selected and flown, from which a controlled landing could be achieved
12. Passengers and/or flight crew members are updated on flight situation and are advised to adopt emergency positions, time permitting
13. Aeroplane is landed ensuring safest outcome if engine restart is not achieved
14. Conduct precautionary search and landing
    • Flight circumstances are assessed and appropriate decision to perform a precautionary landing is made
15. Intentions are communicated to other traffic or agencies as required
16. Aeroplane is configured for inspection flight profile
17. Landing area is selected and inspected for approach, landing distance, surface and obstacle clearance to ensure aeroplane can be landed safely
18. Aeroplane is landed and secured and passengers managed as required
19. Manage on-board abnormal and emergency situations
    • Control of aeroplane is maintained during emergency response procedures
20. Abnormal and emergency situations are correctly identified and managed in accordance with relevant emergency procedures and regulatory requirements
21. Appropriate emergency procedures are followed in accordance with AFM/POH and published procedures while maintaining control of aeroplane
22. Requirement for emergency evacuation of aeroplane is identified
23. Emergency evacuation of aeroplane is executed as required

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

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