Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
June 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
438
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Engine
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2
Part time
5,357 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, F

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 338 - DURING APPROACH TO DFW, NR 2 ENGINE HAD A FIRE INDICATION. SHUT DOWN ENGINE AND DISCHARGED FIRE EXTINGUISHER. LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE CONFIRMED PILOTS REPORT AMD REMOVED AND INSTALLED NR 2 ENGINE AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER. PERFORMED ENGINE GROUND RUNS AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. AWAITING FINAL REPORT FROM NTSB. ENGINE TOTAL CYCLES: 5,128. (X)

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