SDR 0401436718

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747251F

Difficulty date
August 24, 2004
Submitted
August 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618US
Make and model
Boeing 747251F
Aircraft serial
21122
Aircraft time
95,667 hours, 23,796 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Engine time
93,482 hours, 21,369 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Fire
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A, J
Precautionary procedure
F

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TAXI IN, THE NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING ANNUNCIATED. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE AND DISCHARGED THE LT FIRE BOTTLE FOR NR 2 ENGINE. THE FIRE WARNING CEASED. NO OTHER ABNORMAL ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE OBSERVED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND EVIDENCE OF A FIRE AND THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED.