DAY 2 · SBT 6 — CP as PF
Pilot (FO) Incapacitation
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.