# Incident 20000811028519I: Cessna 208B, Dallas-Ft Worth, TX, August 11, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 11, 2000, 06:42 local time
- Place: Dallas-Ft Worth, TX
- Airport: Dallas-Fort Worth International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: MT9A
- Location: 32.8972° N, 97.0377° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at DALLAS-FORT WORTH INTL (DFW), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8972&lon=-97.0377&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9762B, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9762B) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 208B (registry code 2073701, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney PT6A series (registry code 52034, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 208B
- Pilot flight hours: 1,700 total, 320 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000811028519I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23)AIRCRAFT TAXIED FROM UPS RAMP TO 13R, TAXIWAY P.  AFTER THREE MINUTES PILOT NOTICED SMOKE ON LEFT MAIN TIRE.  PILOT DECLARED A GROUND EMERGENCY, STOPPED ACFT, ATTEMPTED TO EXTINGUISH FIRE WITH AIRCRAFT HAND HELD FIRE BOTTLE, BRAKE LINE BURNED THRU AND FIRE INCREASED IN INTENSITY.  DFW FIRE CREW EXTINGUISHED FIRE.

## Other reports on N9762B (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19931001049549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931001049549A), Oct 1, 1993: Cessna 208B (N9762B), Dallas-Ft Worth, TX, Substantial damage. Cleared taxi cross runway with plane in position. Cautioned about wake. Plane began roll while crossing. Blown over
- [Incident 19891019060819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891019060819I), Oct 19, 1989: Cessna 208B (N9762B), Dallas-Ft Worth, TX, Minor damage. While taxiing pilot was advised left brake on fire. Extinguished by firemen. Cause not stated.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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