AIR START
1. Altitude: preferably below 4000 ft
2. Carb heat: ON
3. Fuel shutoff valves: both ON
4. Electric fuel pump: ON
5. Throttle: middle position
6. Generator switch and Master switch: ON.
7. Magnetos: BOTH.
8. Ignition key to START
9. If engine restarts, keep an eye on instrument readings and land as soon as
possible, otherwise see procedure for: Forced landing
SMOKE AND FIRE
ENGINE FIRE WHILE PARKED OR DURING TAKEOFF
1. Fuel shutoff valves: OFF
2. Electric fuel pump: OFF
3. Cabin heat: OFF
4. Abort takeoff if possible.
5. If engine is running, use up remaining fuel in carburetors.
6. Magnetos: OFF.
7. Master switch: OFF.
8. Generator switch: OFF.
9. Warn bystanders to clear the area as fast as possible.
10. Without removing the engine cowling use a CO
2
or a powder fire
extinguisher to put out flames directing spray towards cowling's air
intakes.
DO NOT USE WATER to put out fire and do not open engine cowling
until absolutely confident that fire is extinguished.
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