TM 1-1510-225-10
9-9
1. CABIN signs switch NO SMOKE &
FSB.
2. BLEED AIR VALVE switches ENVIR
OFF.
3. Altitude Descend below 14,000 feet as
soon as practicable.
4. Oxygen As required.
9-25. PROPELLER FAILURE, OVER 2120 RPM.
If an overspeed condition occurs that cannot be
controlled with the PROP lever or by reducing power,
perform the following:
1. POWER lever (affected engine) IDLE.
2. PROP
lever
(Affected
Engine)
FEATHER.
3. CONDITION lever As required.
4. Engine cleanup As required.
9-26. FIRE.
The safety of aircraft occupants is the primary
consideration when a fire occurs, therefore, it is
imperative that every effort be made by the flight crew
to put the fire out. On the ground it is essential that
the engines be shut down, crew and passengers
evacuated, and fire fighting begun immediately. If the
aircraft is airborne when a fire occurs, the most
important single action that can be taken by the pilot is
to land safely as soon as possible.
a. Engine Fire. The following procedures shall
be performed in case of engine fire.
(1) Engine/Nacelle Fire During Start or
Ground Operations. If engine/nacelle fire is identified
during start or ground operation, perform the following:
1. PROP levers FEATHER.
2. CONDITION levers FUEL CUT-
OFF.
3. Fuel FIREWALL SHUTOFF VALVES
CLOSED.
CAUTION
If fire extinguisher has been used to
extinguish an engine fire, do not attempt to
restart until maintenance personnel have
inspected the aircraft and released it for
flight.
4. PUSH TO EXTINGUISH switch
Push.
5. MASTER SWITCH OFF.
(2) Engine Fire in Flight (Identified). If an
engine fire is confirmed in flight, perform the following:
CAUTION
Due to the possibilities of fire warning
malfunctions, the fire should be visually
identified before the engine is secured and
the extinguisher actuated.
1. POWER lever IDLE.
2. PROP lever FEATHER.
3. CONDITION lever FUEL CUT
OFF.
4. Fuel FIREWALL SHUTOFF VALVE
CLOSED.
5. PUSH TO EXTINGUISH switch
Push as required.
6. Engine cleanup Perform.
7. Land as soon as practicable.
b. Fuselage Fire. If a fuselage fire occurs,
perform the following:
The extinguishing agent (bromochloro-
difluoromethane) in the fire extinguisher
can produce toxic effects if inhaled.
1. Fight the fire.
2. Land as soon as possible.
c. Wing Fire. There is little that can be done to
control a wing fire except to shut off fuel and electrical
systems that may be contributing to the fire, or which
could aggravate it. Diving and slipping the aircraft
WARNING
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