Savage Cub Australian Flight Manual © X-Air Australia 2008 Release 1.2 Page 30 of 40
Engine Fire in Flight
1
Throttle
CLOSED
2
Fuel Shutoff Valve
OFF
3
Mag Switches
OFF
4
Master Switch
OFF
5
Fuel pump Switch
OFF
6
Cabin Air
OFF
7
Airspeed
56 – 60 knots (if fire is not extinguished, increase glide
speed to find an airspeed which will provide an
incombustible mixture).
8
Forced Landing
Execute (as described in Emergency Landing Without
Engine Power).
Electrical Fire in Flight
1
Master Switch
OFF
2
All Other Switches
OFF
3
Vents/cabin air (*)
OPEN THE CABIN DOOR
If fire appears out and electrical power is necessary for continuance of flight:
4
Master Switch
ON
5
Fuses
CHECK for faulty circuit,
DO NOT
reset or replace.
6
Radio/Electrical Switches
ON one at a time, with delay after each switch until short
circuit is localised.
7
Land as soon as possible to inspect for damage
Cabin Fire
1
Master Switch
OFF
2
Vents/Cabin Air (*) / Door
OFF
3
Land as soon as possible to inspect for damage.
Forced Landings
Airfield or Airstrip Emergency Landing without Engine Power
1
Airspeed
56 knots (flaps UP)
Approach 43 knots (flaps DOWN)
2
Fuel Shutoff Valve
OFF
3
Fuel Pump
OFF
4
Ignition Switches
OFF
5
Wing Flaps
as required
6
Master Switch
OFF
7
Touchdown
Three point