Things a co-pilot needs to do when the captain dies or becomes incapacitated:. .1. Note the time - from now on you can log it P1. .2. Amend the seniority list. .3. Wear his epaulettes (unless you keep a pair in your bag for just such an eventuality, on the basis of a field marshal's baton in every private's kitbag). .4. Call the cabin crew to help get him out of 'your' seat. .5. Amend your allowances claim for the captains' rate. .. .Can anybody think of some more?