electric fires.

in case of inflight electrical problems, such as a fire, the most common hints are subtle, such as a burning smell in the cabin. both the article and the poh offer similar advice of shutting down electrical equipment, and troubleshooting in order to isolate the problem. in most cases all non essential electrical equipment should be turned off immediately. if i should ever encounter an electrical fire in flight, i will follow the poh and not make any rushed decisions such as thinking i know which circuit breaker is the problem or something like that. also, landing as soon as possible is a wise choice when having electrical difficulties.