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3.
Gear down lights illuminated - Check. IF
INDICATOR REMAINS UNSAFE:
4.
Landing gear emergency extension - Per-
form.
WARNING
If for any reason the green GEAR
DOWN lights do not illuminate (e.g.,
in case of an electrical system
failure),
continue
pumping
until
sufficient resistance is felt to ensure
that the gear is down and locked.
The landing gear cannot be manually
retracted in flight.
b.
Landing Gear Emergency Extension.
1.
Airspeed - Below 178 KIAS.
2.
LANDING GEAR CONTROL circuit breaker
- Pull.
3.
Landing gear control switch - DN.
4.
Alternate extension lever - Unstow.
5.
Alternate extension lever - Pump until the
three green gear down annunciators illuminate.
6.
Alternate extension lever - Stow (secure in
clip).
c.
Gear-up Landing.
1.
Crew emergency briefing - Completed.
2.
Loose equipment - Stowed.
3.
Bleed air valves - PNEU ONLY.
4.
Cabin pressure switch - DUMP.
5.
Cabin emergency hatch - Remove and
stow.
6.
Seat belt and harnesses - Secured.
7.
Alternate landing gear extension handle -
Stowed.
8.
LANDING GEAR CONTROL circuit breaker
- In.
9.
Gear - UP.
10.
Nonessential electrical equipment - Off.
11.
Flaps - As required (DOWN for landing).
NOTE
·
Fly
a
normal
approach
to
touchdown.
Avoid
touching
down in a nose-high attitude.
·
Brakes may be used for reducing
landing roll and for directional
control.
12.
Power levers (runway assured) - IDLE.
13.
Propeller levers - FEATHER.
14.
Condition levers - FUEL CUTOFF.
15.
Fire handles - Pull.
16.
Master switch - OFF.
9-31. CRACKED WINDSHIELD.
a.
Internal Crack. If an internal crack occurs,
perform the following:
1.
Descend - Below 20,000 feet.
2.
Cabin pressure - Reset pressure differential
to 4 PSI or less within 10 minutes.
9-32. CRACKED CABIN WINDOW.
If crack(s) in a cabin window ply(s) occur, perform the
following:
1.
Crew oxygen masks - On and 100% (if
above 10,000 feet).
2.
Cabin pressure - Depressurize.
3.
Land as soon as possible. If both plys of a
cabin window have developed cracks the air- craft shall
not be flown, once landed, without proper ferry flight
authorization.
9-33. DITCHING.
Landing should be made with full flaps and landing gear
retracted. Refer to Table 9-1 for pilot, copilot and ferry
chair occupant actions. Refer to figure 9-3 for body
positions during ditching. Figure 9-4 shows sea swell
information. Refer to FM 20-151 for techniques to be
used during ditching.
WARNING
Do not unstrap from the seat until all
motion stops. The possibility of injury
and
disorientation
requires
that
evacuation not be attempted until the
aircraft comes to a complete stop.
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