# SDR COEA2023070504956

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 3, 2023
- Submitted: July 5, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N956FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N956FE), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 208B
- Registry model: [Cessna 208B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0068
- Aircraft time: 15,549 hours, 22,605 cycles
- System (JASC): [7100 · Powerplant System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7100)
- Part: Unknown
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Unknown
- Location: Unknown
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/COEA2023070504956

## Discrepancy

FLIGHT 7677/ DISCREPANCY: AFTER LANDING IN MFR AND DURING SHUTDOWN, THE PILOT NOTICED FLAMES COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE R/H SIDE OF THE COWLING. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FLAMES. AFTER EXTENSIVE TROUBLESHOOTING, MAINTENANCE DETERMINED THAT THE ENGINE REQUIRES A LIGHT OVERHAUL AND HOT SECTION INSPECTION.

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