# Incident 20010524012679I: Fokker F27MK500, Indianapolis, IN, May 24, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 24, 2001, 23:58 local time
- Place: Indianapolis, IN
- Airport: Indianapolis International
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: MTNA
- Location: 39.7173° N, 86.2946° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at INDIANAPOLIS INTL (IND), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7173&lon=-86.2946&mi=10
- Aircraft: N712FE, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N712FE-2005-03-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Fokker F.27MK 500 (registry code 4990629, https://openairdocs.org/model/fokker-f-27mk-500) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rolls-Royce DART532 series (registry code 54509, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-dart532-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: FOKKER F27MK500
- Reported engine: RROYCE DART532*
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010524012679I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON 05/24/01, MOUNTAIN AIR CARGO (MTNA), F-27-MK500 AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION N712FE, OPERATING UNDER FLIGHT 8201 INBOUND TO IND FROM BNA, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO NUMBER 1 ENGINE SHUT DOWN. THE NUMBER 1 ENGINE FIRE WARNING CAME ON DURING APPROACH, ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND BOTH NUMBER LH ENGINE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS WERE DISCHARGED.  THE AIRCRAFT LANDED ON RUNWAY 23L AT 2358 CST WITHOUT INCIDENT, THE EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT WAS STANDING BY.

## Other reports on N712FE (2)

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

- [Accident 20030308008249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030308008249A), Mar 8, 2003: Fokker F27MK500 (N712FE), Kinston, NC, Substantial damage. (-23) Inspector statement: on 03-08-2003 I was notified by FAA com center of an incident/accident in Kinston north carolina. The accident involved a Fokker…
- [Incident 19930324022259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930324022259I), Mar 24, 1993: Fokker F27MK500 (N712FE), Atlanta, GA, Minor damage. Left engine fire light after takeoff. Fired fire bottles. Engine secured. Returned. Landed safely.

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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