What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
During cruise flight, eng p light illuminated, followed by the fire light 5 seconds later. Smoke started filling the cockpit. The pilot initiated an emergency descent, and a power-on landing was made. Aircraft was shutdown using ffcl and the fuel shut-off lever. The pilot then exited the aircraft. A engine fire and smoke were confirmed around the engine compartment after evacuation. The fire was extinguished by the local fire
Department and was limited to the general area of the engine compartment. This aircraft remains out of service at the time of this submission.
As the FAA filed it
DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, ENG P LIGHT ILLUMINATED, FOLLOWED BY THE FIRE LIGHT 5 SECONDS LATER. SMOKE STARTED FILLING THE COCKPIT. THE PILOT INITIATED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT, AND A POWER-ON LANDING WAS MADE. AIRCRAFT WAS SHUTDOWN USING FFCL AND THE FUEL SHUT-OFF LEVER. THE PILOT THEN EXITED THE AIRCRAFT. A ENGINE FIRE AND SMOKE WERE CONFIRMED AROUND THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AFTER EVACUATION. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY THE LOCAL FIRE
DEPARTMENT AND WAS LIMITED TO THE GENERAL AREA OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THIS AIRCRAFT REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION.