Service difficulty report · Tailpipe · Boeing 737932ER

Difficulty date
August 8, 2024
Submitted
August 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852DN
Make and model
Boeing 737932ER
Aircraft serial
31963
Aircraft time
27,527 hours, 10,850 cycles
Part
Tailpipe
Condition
Fire
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

SHIP 3852 -FIRE- DURING TAXI IN RAMP REPORTED A SMALL FIRE FROM THE LEFT ENGINE TAILPIPE. FIRE EXTINGUISHED WITHOUT THE USE OF EXTINGUISHING AGENTS. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE. PERFORMED BSI OF #1 ENGINE AND TAIL PIPE FIRE INSPECTION PER 737 AMM 71-00. LEAK CHECKS OK, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.