# SDR SWAA2025120843083

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 5, 2025
- Submitted: December 8, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N1809U](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1809U), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 60188
- Aircraft time: 10,647 hours, 5,421 cycles
- Engine: Cfmint LEAP1B28
- System (JASC): [7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7810)
- Part: Tailpipe
- Condition: Fire
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: F
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2025120843083

## Discrepancy

AFTER PULLING INTO GATE AND ENGINE SHUTDOWN RAMP ADVISED US OF A FIRE IN NR 2 ENGINE. QRC & QRH COMPLIED WITH. ENGINE NR 2 FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGED. THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS OF FIRE ON ENGINE INSTRUMENTS OR ON FIRE CONTROL PANEL SEE AMM 71-00-00-200-801-G00.   C/W EA M-23-172-03308-ETOPS.  FIRE BOTTLE REMOVED AND REPLACED REFRENCE IS ON TTG8Q0197Y21.  C/W EA M-23-172-03308-ETOPS. NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF BURNED COMPONENTS OR DEFECTS RELATED TO A FIRE.  IT WAS DETERMINED THE FIRE WAS ACTUALLY A SMALL FLAME IN THE TAIL PIPE.

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