Service difficulty report · Tailpipe · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 19, 2000
Submitted
September 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16951
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145063
Part
Tailpipe
Condition
Fire
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

IAH - NR 2 ENGINE TAILPIPE FIRE UPON ENGINE SHUTDOWN AFTER MAINTENANCE TAXI. BOTH FIRE BOTTLES WERE DISCHARGED, AND THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND NO DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOTED. (M)

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