EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
AutoGyro_FOM_MTOsport Revision 5.0 – Issue Date 01.04.2011 3-8
3.15 Alternative Method of Engine Shut-down
If the engine continues running after the magnetos have been switched off use one of the
following alternative methods:
Hold throttle lever in IDLE position firmly while overstretching the cable ends of the
carburettor control cables with the other hand.
Alternatively
Engage full choke, wait a few seconds and open the throttle suddenly. This normally chokes
the engine and causes it to stop
Alternatively – only ROTAX 914
Turn master switch to off to deactivate both primary and secondary electrical fuel pump. The
engine will starve after approximately 30 – 60 seconds.
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