Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
July 19, 2015
Submitted
July 20, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37287
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31636
Aircraft time
38,073 hours, 13,025 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B262
Part
Engine
Condition
Fire
Location
Nr 2
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.

What was found

ON TAXI TO RUNWAY, ACFT BEHIND US REPORTED TO GND CONTROL THAT FLAMES ARE EXITING NR 2 ENG. ALL ENG INDICATIONS NORMAL. SHUT ENG DOWN & COMPLIED WITH ENG TAIL PIPE FIRE QRH. PERFORMED FIRE IN TAIL PIPE INSPECTION IAW 71-00-00-800-803, NO DEFECTS DAMAGE FOUND. RAN BOTH NR 1 & 2 ENGS & FOUND TO BE WITHIN ALL NORMAL LIMITS IAW 71-00-00-201 WITH A NORMAL START & NO TAIL PIPE FIRE NOTED. OK TO CONTINUE.