Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 28, 2015
Submitted
April 29, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336NG
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4336
Aircraft time
8,384 hours, 8,097 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLYING AT 11000 FT, CREW REPORTED THE NR 2 ENGINE FAILED. SECURED ENGINE AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. RECEIVED FIRE WARNING FOR NR 2 ENGINE AND BLEW FORWARD FIRE BOTTLE FOLLOWED BY THE AFT FIRE BOTTLE. FIRE INDICATION CONTINUED FOR 30 SECONDS AND THEN WENT OUT. CREW DIVERTED. DURING DECENT FIRE WARNING AGAIN APPEARED AND WENT OUT A SHORT TIME LATER. CREW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE.