SDR DALA1140946714

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date: June 21, 2011
Submitted: July 12, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N6714Q
Make and model: Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial: 30485
Aircraft time: 37,045 hours, 13,480 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW2037
Engine time: 74,025 hours, 32,777 cycles
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Fire
Location: Nr 1
Part time: 74,025 hours, 32,777 cycles
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: A
Precautionary procedure: F, A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, THE NR 1 ENGINE FIRE INDICATION ANNUNCIATED. THE FLIGHT CREW VERIFIED FLAMES COMING FROM THE ENGINE, SHUTDOWN THE NR 1 ENGINE, FIRED BOTH EXTINGUISHING BOTTLES, AND RETURNED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE AND BOTH FIRE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLES.