EVENT 02 / 03APPROACH
Pilot (FO) Incapacitation
FO becomes incapacitated on final.
Memory Cue
Recognize → Secure → Declare → Land.
Objective
Recognize, take controls, secure FO, single-pilot ops, land.
What Examiner Watches
- Recognition speed
- 'I have controls' clear
- Use of cabin crew
- Land ASAP
Common Mistakes
- Poor decision making
- Poor coordination
- Incorrect application of procedures
Threats / TEM
- High workload
- Distraction
- High terrain
Boeing Procedural Notes
- Subtle vs obvious incap — challenge if no response to 2 calls
- Restrain FO, secure controls, use cabin crew, brief PA
PF Responsibilities
- Take controls, fly single-pilot, simplified approach
PM Responsibilities
- N/A — request cabin assistance, ATC declare
CRM Focus
Declare emergency, use cabin crew as resource.