Engine Fire In Flight - Cirrus SR22 Pilot Operating Handbook

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If the airplane is in IMC conditions, turn ALT 1, ALT 2, and BAT
1 switches OFF. Power from battery 2 will keep the Primary Flight
Display operational for approximately 30 minutes. If airplane is in
day VFR conditions and turning off the master switches elimi-
nated the fire situation, leave the master switches OFF. Do not
attempt to isolate the source of the fire by checking each individual
If the cause of the fire is readily apparent and accessible, use the
fire extinguisher to extinguish flames and land as soon as possible.
Opening the vents or doors may feed the fire, but to avoid incapac-
itating the crew from smoke inhalation, it may be necessary to rid
If required to re-activate systems, pause several seconds between
activating each system to isolate malfunctioning system. Continue
flight to earliest possible landing with malfunctioning system off.
Activate only the minimum amount of equipment necessary to

Engine Fire In Flight

1. Mixture............................................................................................. CUTOFF
2. Fuel Pump.................................................................................................OFF
3. Fuel Selector..............................................................................................OFF
4. Airflow Selector........................................................................................OFF
5. Power Lever ............................................................................................ IDLE
6. Ignition Switch .........................................................................................OFF
7. Land as soon as possible.
If an engine fire occurs during flight, do not attempt to restart the en-
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cabin of smoke or fire extinguishant.
complete a safe landing.
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