
3-16
P/N 11934-003
Section 3
Cirrus Design
Emergency Procedures
SR20
Smoke and Fume Elimination
If smoke and/or fumes are detected in the cabin, check the engine
parameters for any sign of malfunction. If a fuel leak has occurred,
actuation of electrical components may cause a fire. If there is a strong
smell of fuel in the cockpit, divert to the nearest suitable landing field.
Perform a
Forced Landing
pattern and shut down the fuel supply to the
engine once a safe landing is assured.
1. Heater ......................................................................................OFF
2. Air Vents......................................................... OPEN, FULL COLD
3. Prepare to land as soon as possible.
If airflow is not sufficient to clear smoke or fumes from cabin:
4. Cabin Doors ................................................................... UNLATCH
Engine Fire In Flight
If an engine fire occurs during flight, do not attempt to restart the
engine.
1. Mixture ............................................................................. CUTOFF
2. Fuel Pump................................................................................OFF
3. Power Lever ........................................................................... IDLE
4. Fuel Selector ............................................................................OFF
5. Ignition Switch ..........................................................................OFF
6. Perform
Forced Landing
checklist.
Wing Fire In Flight
1. Pitot Heat Switch......................................................................OFF
2. Navigation Light Switch............................................................OFF
3. Strobe Light Switch ..................................................................OFF
4. If possible, side slip to keep flames away from fuel tank and cabin.
• Note •
Putting the airplane into a dive may blow out the fire. Do not
exceed V
NE
during the dive.
5. Land as soon as possible.
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