Performanceeasy#679
After an engine failure during cruise, the pilot should first:
A
declare an emergency immediately
B
maintain aircraft control and follow the QRH
CorrectC
descend to the minimum safe altitude
D
shut down the other engine
Explanation
The first priority is always to maintain aircraft control (aviate), then follow the Quick Reference Handbook procedures.
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