What was found
DURING TAXI OUT, FLAMES FROM NR 1 ENGINE TAIL PIPE WERE REPORTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE IAW MCM 71-94-01.
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 2016
- Submitted
- August 17, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N915AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 29516
- Aircraft time
- 50,541 hours, 20,542 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM567B20
- Engine time
- 39,833 hours, 16,268 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Fire
- Location
- Nr 1
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.