Engine failure may be caused by hydraulic or electrical problems, birdstrike, engine on fire, fuel problems, low oil pressure, icing, ingestion of debris, or pilot error.
· At what stage of the aircraft's flight does the failure occur? · How many engines does the aircraft have?
In the event of engine failure, REMEMBER: · A 'Acknowledge' - S 'Separate' - S 'Silence' - (See the ASSIST panel on the bottom left for further information.) · INFORM TWR at landing aerodrome · Clear RWY according to local instructions · Keep safety strip clear · Offer pilot extended final · Check that towing equipment is on standby · In case of diversionary or forced landing, record last known position and time for search and rescue purposes
IF NEEDED:
· · provide aerodrome details as soon as possible:
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The effects of an engine failure are influenced 
Follow the ASSIST code of practice
Inform pilot of nearest suitable aerodrome
