Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
May 13, 2023
Submitted
May 15, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N78524
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31642
Aircraft time
41,116 hours, 14,427 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
NA
Condition
Fire
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

RTO DUE TO FLAMES REPORTED FROM ENGINE #1 BY ANOTHER AIRCRAFT. REJECTED BELOW 100KIAS. REF TASK05-51-07-210-801, INSPECTED TIRES AND BRAKES FOUND NO IS OK FOR SERVICE. EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE. TIRE PRESSURES WERE ALL IN NORMAL RANGE. PER TASK DUE TO GROSS WEIGHT, 171, 700 LBS AND RTO SPEED 100KIAS, AIRCRAFT NEEDS MINIMAL 3.5 HOURS TO COOL DOWN. AIRCRAFT