What was found
NR2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING ON TAKEOFF (ZONE 2 & 3). REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE IAW MM. INSPECTION OF REMOVED ENGINE REVEALED NO FIRE DAMAGE BUT OVERHEAT DAMAGE CAUSED BY A RUPTURED EXHAUST JOINT ON THE NR 9 CYLINDER.
- Difficulty date
- August 12, 2011
- Submitted
- August 16, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N747CE
- Make and model
- Doug C118A
- Aircraft serial
- 44661
- Aircraft time
- 32,290 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 937 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Exhaust Pipe
- Condition
- Ruptured
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- E, C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.