Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
February 16, 2011
Submitted
February 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
425
Aircraft time
36,082 hours, 38,102 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Part
Engine
Condition
Fire
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
E, F

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

What was found

NR 1 ENG CAUGHT FIRE DURING START-UP, ENGINE FIRE BOTTLES WERE USED TO SUCCESSFULLY EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. MX C/W INSPECTION.