Schweizer S330 - Engine;Fuselage Fire, or Fire of Underter- Mined Origin, in Flight-Low Cruise Altitude; Engine;Fuselage Fire, or Fire of Undetermined Origin, in Flight-Low;Cruise Altitude

3-6. ENGINE/FUSELAGE FIRE, OR FIRE OF UNDETERMINED
ORIGIN, IN FLIGHT - LOW/CRUISE ALTITUDE
Note:
If a fire is observed during flight, prevailing conditions such
as day/night, altitude, and available landing areas must be
considered in order to determine whether to execute a power-on or
power-off landing.
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Power-on landing:
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Maintain airspeed and rotor RPM; be prepared to perform a full
autorotation at any point in the approach.
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Immediately perform power-on landing to suitable area.
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If time permits:
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Set battery switch in OFF position.
 Set generator switch in OFF position.
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Upon landing:
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Close throttle.
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Set fuel shutoff valve in CLOSED position.
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Exit aircraft with fire extinguisher.
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Power-off landing:
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Close throttle.
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Immediately enter autorotation.
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If time permits:
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Set fuel shutoff valve in CLOSED position.
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Set battery switch in OFF position.
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Set generator switch in OFF position.
Emergency Procedures
Schweizer RSG, LLC.
Model 269D Helicopter
Pilot's Flight Manual
Reissued: 16 Jan 2019
3-5
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FAA Approved
Book 3.indd 73 8/4/19 1:25 PM