General

Crews should follow company-approved emergency procedures and manufacturers' guidance regarding the conduct of the flight, management of aircraft systems, identification of the source of a suspected fire, and firefighting. Company procedures can vary greatly, so it is important to be familiar with your own particular company procedures.

Description

This article considers some aspects of airmanship which are applicable to all aircraft and situations.

Effects

A significant Fire in the passenger cabin, a lavatory, galley, or luggage compartment within the cabin during flight is among the worst situations that crew can face. Effects may include: