Cessna 172 R - FIRES; ENGINE FIRE WHEN STARTING ENGINE ON GROUND; ENGINE FIRE DURING TAKE-OFF (ON GROUND); ENGINE FIRE IN FLIGHT

Supplement POH
Cessna 172 R&S
(FAA-Version)
Page 3-8
Issue 3
Revision 2, Mar. 2022
FIRES
ENGINE FIRE WHEN STARTING ENGINE ON GROUND
(1) Engine Master (“IGN“ resp.) – OFF
(2) Fuel Shut-off Valve / Fuel Selector - CLOSED
(3) Electric Fuel Pump – OFF
(4) Switch "Battery" – OFF
(5) Extinguish the flames with a fire extinguisher, wool blankets
or sand.
(6) Inform service center after landing for examination of fire
damages.
ENGINE FIRE DURING TAKE-OFF (ON GROUND)
(1) Engine Master – OFF
(2) Fuel Shut-off Valve / Fuel Selector - CLOSED
(3) Electric Fuel Pump – OFF
(4) Battery switch – OFF
(5) Extinguish the flames with a fire extinguisher, wool blankets
or sand.
(6) Inform service center after landing for examination of fire
damages.
ENGINE FIRE IN FLIGHT
(1) Engine Master – OFF
(2) Fuel Shut-off Valve / Fuel Selector - CLOSED
(3) Electric Fuel Pump – OFF
(4) Switch "Battery" – OFF
(5) Cabin heat and ventilation OFF (closed) except the fresh
air nozzles on the ceiling
(6) Establish Best Glide Speed
(7) Perform emergency landing (as described in the procedure
"Emergency Landing With Engine Out")