Flight manual
MD3
RIDER
Page 3-3
3.3.
FIRES
3.3.1. Engine fire on the ground
- fuel tank valves
shut
- throttle
full
- ignition
off
- master switch
off
- abandon the aircraft and extinguish fire (if possible)
- fire damage
inspect
WARNING: DO NOT CONDUCT ANOTHER FLIGHT BEFORE THE
FIRE CAUSE HAS BEEN DETERMINED AND REPAIRED
3.3.2. Engine fire during takeoff
- throttle
idle
- fuel tank valves
shut
- IF already airborne
keep airspeed of 115 km/hod and land
- brakes
as required to stop the aircarft
after the aircraft come to stop:
- throttle
full
- ignition
off
- abandon the aircraft and extinguish fire (if possible) once is stopped
3.3.3. Engine fire in flight
- fuel tank valves
shut
- throttle
full
- airspeed
increase – try to „cut-off“ flames.
Do not exceed V
NE
- landing site selection
the nearest airfield, or a suitable
landing site for emergency landing
- ignition
off
- master switch
off
- airspeed
125
km/hod
- wings flaps
extend as needed
- safety belts
tighten
- perform emergency landing
- abandon the aircraft and extinguish fire (if possible)
WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RESTART THE ENGINE
WARNING: DO NOT CONDUCT ANOTHER FLIGHT BEFORE THE
FIRE CAUSE HAS BEEN DETERMINED AND REPAIRED