Table Of Contents - Piper Cherokee Archer II Operating Handbook

SECTION 1 - GENERAL .......................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................... 5
1.2 ENGINES ....................................................................................................................... 7
1.3 PROPELLERS................................................................................................................ 7
1.4 FUEL .............................................................................................................................. 7
1.5 OIL.................................................................................................................................. 7
1.6 MAXIMUM WEIGHTS................................................................................................. 8
1.7 STANDARD AIRPLANE WEIGHTS........................................................................... 8
1.8 BAGGAGE SPACE ....................................................................................................... 8
1.9 SPECIFIC LOADINGS.................................................................................................. 8
SECTION 2 - LIMITATIONS ................................................................................................................... 9
2.1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................... 9
2.2 AIRSPEED LIMITATIONS .......................................................................................... 9
2.3 AIRSPEED INDICATOR MARKINGS........................................................................ 9
2.4 POWER PLANT LIMITATIONS................................................................................ 10
2.5 CENTER OF GRAVITY LIMITS ............................................................................... 10
2.6 MANEUVER LIMITS ................................................................................................. 11
2.7 FLIGHT LOAD FACTORS ......................................................................................... 11
2.8 TYPES OF OPERATION ............................................................................................ 11
2.9 FUEL LIMITATIONS.................................................................................................. 11
SECTION 3 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ....................................................................................... 12
3.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................ 12
3.2 EMERGENCY CHECKLISTS .................................................................................... 12
3.3 AMPLIFIED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES (GENERAL)...................................... 14
3.4 ENGINE FIRE DURING START................................................................................ 14
3.5 ENGINE POWER LOSS DURING TAKEOFF .......................................................... 14
3.6 ENGINE POWER LOSS IN FLIGHT ......................................................................... 15
3.7 POWER OFF LANDING............................................................................................. 15
3.8 FIRE IN FLIGHT ......................................................................................................... 16
3.9 LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE .......................................................................................... 16
3.10 LOSS OF FUEL PRESSURE..................................................................................... 17
3.11 HIGH OIL TEMPERATURE..................................................................................... 17
3.12 ALTERNATOR FAILURE........................................................................................ 17
3.13 SPIN RECOVERY ..................................................................................................... 17
3.14 OPEN DOOR.............................................................................................................. 18
3.15 CARBURETOR ICING ............................................................................................. 18
3.16 ENGINE ROUGHNESS ............................................................................................ 18
SECTION 4 - NORMAL PROCEDURES............................................................................................... 19
4.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................ 19
4.2 AIRSPEEDS FOR SAFE OPERATIONS.................................................................... 19
4.3 NORMAL PROCEDURES CHECK LIST .................................................................. 20
4.4 AMPLIFIED NORMAL PROCEDURES (GENERAL) ............................................. 23
4.5 PREFLIGHT CHECK .................................................................................................. 23
4.6 BEFORE STARTING ENGINE .................................................................................. 24
4.7 STARTING ENGINE................................................................................................... 25

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