What was found
AIRCRAFT BEHIND US REPORTED TAILPIPE FIRE AS WE TOOK THE RUNWAY. #1 ENGINE. / [01] FOUND OIL PUDDLING IN THE CENTER PLUG CAVITY. PERFORMED FIM 71-05 TASK 811. CLEANED WET AREA AND PERFORMED IDLE RUN. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- August 28, 2022
- Submitted
- September 2, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N432WN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737
- Aircraft serial
- 33715
- Aircraft time
- 65,656 hours, 38,970 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM567B242
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Tailpipe
- Condition
- Fire
- Location
- #1 Eng
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.