C172SP Procedures
Updated 20 Jan 2017
Pitch Power A/S V/S Flaps Passenger Briefing
+2 2100 90 0 0 1. Use safety belts: To be worn at all times.
+11 Full 74 +800 0
2. Shoulder Harnesses: To be worn during takeoff and landing
-3 1700 90 -500 0
-4 1500 65 -500 30 3. Doors: How to open; which to exit in an emergency
+5 1900 48 0 30 4. Emergency procedures: Location of fire extinguisher
+7 1700 48 0 0
0 2500 120 0 0
+2 Idle 68 -600 0
Takeoff Briefing
1. Type takeoff [Normal, Short Field, Soft-Field]
2. Flap Setting [UP or number of degrees]
3. Airspeeds: Normal= Rotate [speed] Vy [speed]
Short field= Rotate [speed] 50 feet [speed] Vy [speed]
Soft field= Vy [speed]
Engine Failure after rotation with NO
runway remaining
Engine Failure after rotation with runway remaining: Pitch for Best Glide, land AHEAD
Throttle IDLE, Flaps 30, Pitch down
Engine Failure before rotation
Throttle IDLE; Maximum braking,
advise ATC
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Unusual Attitudes
Reference: Instrument Flying Handbook 7-26
1. Full power 3. Level wings (if necessary)
2. Pitch down toward horizon
Nose-High Condition
Examiner will place the
airplane in unusual All Conditions
attitude, then announce Return to normal cruise after recovery
"RECOVER"
Nose-Low Condition
1. Power idle
2. Level wings 3. Pitch up toward horizon
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Standby Batt OFF
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Emergency Descent
1. Power IDLE
2. Flaps 30 (below 85 KIAS)
3. 45 deg. bank
4. Establish 80 KIAS descent
Complete recovery
before 1,500 feet AGL
RECOVERY
1. Pitch up
2. Flaps UP
3. Add power and return to normal cruise