3.13 Propeller Abnormalities

Training Objective:

The trainee will be able to identify the characteristics of an over-speeding and a runaway propeller and be aware of the procedures associated with these situations.

Scope:

General

3.13A General

3.13A.1 Define what is meant by over-speeding and runaway propeller, and emergencies that may occur as a result.

3.13A.2 Describe how to recognize these propeller malfunctions and their effect on flight characteristics.

3.13A.3 Identify the crew communication procedures associated with these propeller abnormalities.

3.13A.4 Outline the procedures for relocating passengers.