Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
April 14, 2026
Submitted
April 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55012
Aircraft time
62,575 hours, 44,856 cycles
Engine
Rroyce BR700715A130
Part
Engine
Condition
Fire
Location
Right
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A, J
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

FIRE- DURING RIGHT ENGINE START, TGT ROSE RAPIDLY ALONG WITH AUDIBLE STALL. ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGED. PERFORMED BORESCOPE INSPECTION OF LPC AND HPC, NO LIMITING DAMAGE FOUND. REPLACED NO.1 FIRE BOTTLE AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.(8685546) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)

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