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During an in-flight cargo compartment fire, the crew should:

A

Open the cargo door to vent smoke

B

Land at the nearest suitable airport as soon as possible

C

Climb to a higher altitude to starve the fire of oxygen

D

Continue to destination if fire appears contained

B

Land at the nearest suitable airport as soon as possible✓ Correct Answer

Explanation

A cargo fire requires an immediate diversion to the nearest suitable airport. Cargo fire suppression systems provide limited protection time.

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