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Section 8. Engines & Fire Protection
There is an oil level sight glass and oil filler port on the side of the integral oil tank.
The filler port is protected by a feature to prevent oil loss in case the oil cap is not
properly installed.
8.5.9 Fire Protection
The fire detection system monitors the aircraft engines for signs of overheating and
fire.
Engine fire protection consists of:
firewalls
ventilation of all zones within the engines
drainage in those areas subject to leakage of flammable fluids
fire detection
fire suppression
The fire detection system gives multiple indications of an engine overheat or fire
condition to the air crew. These include:
L (R) ENG FIRE warning messages
dual guarded indicator/control buttons that turn on when a fire (red) condition
occurs
"Left Engine or Right Engine Fire" audible alarm
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Figure 113. Engine Oil Sight Glass
Figure 114. FIRE/ARMED Button
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