- Difficulty date
- August 6, 2006
- Submitted
- August 15, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N409UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 462
- Aircraft time
- 42,590 hours, 15,258 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- Engine time
- 35,424 hours, 12,527 cycles
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Fire
- Location
- Nr 1
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
ON SHUTDOWN NR 1 ENG HAD A TAILPIPE FIRE AROUND THE INNER TURBINE EXHAUST AREA.
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