Wing Fire In Flight; Engine Fire During Start - Cirrus SR22 Pilot Operating Handbook

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MOKE AND IRE

Wing Fire In Flight

1. Pitot Heat Switch......................................................................................OFF
2. Navigation Light Switch ..........................................................................OFF
3. Landing Light............................................................................................OFF
4. Strobe Light Switch ..................................................................................OFF
5. If possible, side slip to keep flames away from fuel tank and cabin.
6. Land as soon as possible.
Putting the airplane into a dive may blow out the fire. Do not

Engine Fire During Start

1. Mixture .............................................................................................CUTOFF
2. Fuel Pump .................................................................................................OFF
3. Fuel Selector ..............................................................................................OFF
4. Power Lever................................................................................. FORWARD
5. Starter..................................................................................................CRANK
6. If flames persist, perform
Emergency Ground Egress
A fire during engine start may be caused by fuel igniting in the fuel
induction system. If this occurs, attempt to draw the fire back into
the engine by continuing to crank the engine.
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ROCEDURES
Procedure Complete
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exceed V during the dive.
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Emergency Engine Shutdown On Ground
Checklists.
Procedure Complete
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