Chapter 6. Emergency Procedures

 

Section 1. General
  6-1-1. Pilot Responsibility and Authority
  6-1-2. Emergency Condition- Request Assistance Immediately

 

Section 2. Emergency Services Available to Pilots
  6-2-1. Radar Service for VFR Aircraft in Difficulty   6-2-5. Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT)
  6-2-2. Transponder Emergency Operation   6-2-6. FAA K-9 Explosives Detection Team Program
  6-2-3. Direction Finding Instrument Approach Procedure   6-2-7. Search and Rescue
  6-2-4. Intercept and Escort      

 

Section 3. Distress and Urgency Procedures
  6-3-1. Distress and Urgency Communications   6-3-4. Special Emergency
(Air Piracy)
  6-3-2. Obtaining Emergency Assistance   6-3-5. Fuel Dumping
  6-3-3. Ditching Procedures      

 

Section 4. Two-way Radio Communications Failure
  6-4-1. Two-way Radio Communications Failure
  6-4-2. Transponder Operation During Two-way Communications Failure
  6-4-3. Re-establishing Radio Contact      

 

Section 5. Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Communications
  6-5-1. Discrete Emergency Frequency      
  6-5-2. Radio Call Signs      
  6-5-3. ARFF Emergency Hand Signals