Engine or APU on fire

May result in

• abandoned take-off

• engine failure

• smoke or fire in the cockpit

• emergency landing

Expect

• heavy workload in cockpit

• engine shutdown / fire extinguishing

Aircarft on the ground

• hot brakes

• passenger evacuation

• RWY blocked

Aircraft in the air

• pressurisation problems

• aircrafts loosing altitude

• landing next suitable airport

• possible diversionary or forced landing (for single engine aircrafts)

Remember

A 'Acknowledge' - S 'Separate' - S 'Silence' - I 'Inform' - S 'Support - T 'Time'

• ask if dangerous goods on board

• ask for number of POB

• inform landing airport

• clear RWY according to local procedures and instructions

• keep safety strip clear

• in case of diversionary or forced landing, record last known position and time

If needed, inform pilot about

• next suitable airport

• airport details as soon as possible

• weather infomation of landing airport

• observed fire and/or smoke