Skyhawk 172/Cutlass 172
Flight Crew Commercial; Flight Crew Multiengine
Situational Awareness; Time Pressure; Workload; Troubleshooting
Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical; Ground Event / Encounter Other / Unknown
Flight Crew Landed in Emergency Condition; Flight Crew Took Evasive Action
Aircraft
Aircraft landed off-airport when the engine did not restart after the student performed a simulated engine fire. The student manipulated the controls which included pulling the fuel shut-off valve. At which point; multiple air-restart attempts failed; the instructor landed the aircraft off airport.
C172 pilot reported the aircraft engine would not restart after a simulated engine fire requiring an off-airport landing.