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B737-700 captain reported that engine #1 overheat light illuminated on taxi out. Engine was shut down; fire bottle discharged; and flight returned to gate.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1029581 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201208 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-700 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Taxi |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Turbine Engine |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 226 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
On taxi out; engine 1 overheat light illuminated. Consulted the QRH (shut off engine and discharged fire bottle) and returned to gate. For safety declared emergency and equipment followed. Cockpit indications [were] all normal except engine 1 overheat light. Outside reported engine normal as we taxied to gate.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737-700 Captain reported that engine #1 overheat light illuminated on taxi out. Engine was shut down; fire bottle discharged; and flight returned to gate.
Narrative: On taxi out; ENG 1 overheat light illuminated. Consulted the QRH (shut off engine and discharged fire bottle) and returned to gate. For safety declared emergency and equipment followed. Cockpit indications [were] all normal except ENG 1 overheat light. Outside reported engine normal as we taxied to gate.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.