# SDR EPUA2012030901

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 7, 2012
- Submitted: March 10, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N3536B](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3536B), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 317952205
- Aircraft time: 30,397 hours
- Engine: Lyc TIO540J2B
- Engine time: 1,038 hours
- System (JASC): [8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8500)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Fire
- Location: Right
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: E, F, H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EPUA2012030901

## Discrepancy

DURING FLIGHT, PILOT NOTICED THAT AN ENGINE FIRE WAS OCCURING INSIDE THE RT NACELLE.  LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE.

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