CM> Side note - many years ago, a friend of mine was flying a light
 CM> aircraft with his young daughter as a passenger. The kid switched
 CM> tanks, and sometime later, the engine quit, due to fuel starvation.
 CM> At this relatively low altitude, he didn't have time to sort it all
 CM> out, and opted to land in a controlled crash. He ended up upside
 CM> down in an apple tree. Since I wasn't there, I can't criticize
 CM> his choice of a landing site. 
 CM> Comments, anyone? ..
I would never criticize anyone's forced landing, but I would question why he 
was flying low, particularly with his family on board.
Regarding the engine failure immediate response actions, I think you're 
exactly correct.
                               Best regards, ... Bob Linenweber
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... If at first you don't succeed, destroy all the evidence.
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