SDR 2020F00132

Service difficulty report · Case · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
November 27, 2019
Submitted
December 3, 2019
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft time
5,412 hours, 4,279 cycles
Part
Case
Condition
Burned
Location
Engine
Part time
5,292 hours, 4,177 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
F, B

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

What was found

ENGINE NUMBER 1 FIRE LIGHT INDICATION IN FLIGHT. EXTINGUISHER DEPLOYED. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED FLAME HAD BURNED THRU THE ENGINE CASE IN SEVERAL LOCATION.