Cessna 172P Pilot's Operating Handbook And Flight Manual page 36

SECTION
3
EMERGENCY
PR,OCEDUR,ES
CESSNA
MODEL
172P
6.
7,
8.
Cranking --
CONTINUE,
Fire
Extinguisher
-
-
OBTAIN
(have ground attendants obtain if
not
installed).
Engine --
SECURE.
a.
Master Switch --
OFF.
b.
Ignition
Switch --
OFF.
c.
Fuel Selector Valve --
OFF.
Fire
-
-
EXTINGUISH using fire extinguisher, wool blanket,
or
dirt.
Fire
Damage
--
INSPECT,
repair
damage
or
replace
damaged
components or
wiring
before
conducting another
flight,
9.
10.
ENGINE FIRE
IN
FLIGHT
1.
Mixture
-- IDLE
CUT-OFF.
2.
FueI Selector Valve --
OFF.
3.
Master Switch --
OFF.
4.
Cabin Heat
and
Air
--
OFF (except overhead vents).
5.
Airspeed --
100
KIAS (If fire is not
extinguished, increase glide
speed
to find
an airspeed which
will
provide an incombustible
mixture).
6.
Forced
Landing
--
EXECUTE
(as
described
in Emergency Landing
Without Engine
Power).
ELECTRICAL F¡RE IN FLIGHT
1.
Master Switch --
OFF.
2.
Avionics
Power Switch --
OFF.
3.
AII
Other Switches
(except ignition switch) --
OFF.
4.
Vents/Cabin Air/Heat --
CLOSED.
5.
Fire Extinguisher --
ACTMTE (if
available).
After discharging
an
extinguisher within
a
closed cabin,
ventilato the
cabin.
If fire
appoars out
and
electrical
power
is
necessary for continuance
of
flight:
6.
Master Switch --
ON.
7.
Circuit Breakers -- CHECK for
faulty circuit,
do
not
reset.
8.
Radio Switches --
OFF.
9.
Avionics Power Switch --
ON,
10.
Radio/Electrical
Switches
--
ON
one
at
a
time,
with
delay after
each
until
short
circuit is
localized.
WARNING
3-6 30
May
1980