# SDR CA140513004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 8, 2014
- Submitted: March 12, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Aerosp AS355N
- Registry model: [Aerosp AS355N](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as355n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 5,051 hours
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIUS1A
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Fire
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: F
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA140513004

## Discrepancy

(CAN) AFTERSHUT DOWN THE PILOT NOTICED FLAMES COMING FROM ENGINE NR 2 EXHAUST AND MOTORED THE ENGINE IAW FLIGHT MANUAL TO PUT OUT THE FIRE.  THIS ACTUALLY MADE THE FLAMES INCREASE AND THE FIRE WAS PUT OUT WITH THE ONBOARD FIRE EXTINGUSHER.

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