# SDR AALA202003099004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 8, 2020
- Submitted: March 9, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N867NN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N867NN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 40762
- Aircraft time: 28,245 hours, 11,497 cycles
- Engine: Cfmint CFM567B243
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Fire
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: A, B
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202003099004

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: ON TAXIWAY AIRCRAFT BEHIND SAID THEY SAW SIGNIFICANT FLAME AND SMOKE FROM )'1 ENGINE. WE HAD  HIM DOUBLE CHECK AND WITH N1 UP TO 40)? HE SAID SMOKE AND FLAME INCREASED.THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WHERE  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ENGINE PER AMM 71-00-00 AND ACCOMPLISHED AN ENGINE RUN WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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