T-45C TS, ADV, & IUT NFamFP-02
Night Emergency Procedures
4.
Check operating altitude
5.
Climb to 17,500 ft maximum and maintain
VFR
6.
Attempt orientation, using visual landmarks
along route
7.
When oriented, maintain VFR to nearest
suitable field depending on fuel state
NOTE: Be conscious of the possibility that
the night safety pilot will effect a
rendezvous.
Question 5 — 1.8.1.10.1.2
What are the five "Cs" to remember if you become
lost with radio operable?
ANSWER:
1. Confess: admit to yourself and safety pilot/controller
2. Climb: climb to optimum altitude for fuel
conservation and improved visibility
3. Conserve: slow aircraft to maximum endurance
airspeed (215 KIAS and 17,500 ft) to conserve fuel
4. Communicate: maintain contact with controller/night
safety pilot of situation and stand by for instructions
5. Comply: follow all instructions from controller/night
safety pilot
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