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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1299692 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201510 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001-0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZZ.ARTCC |
| State Reference | FO |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | MD-11 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Climb |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Turbine Engine |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
On climb out passing FL200 received #3 engine fire alert. Complied with the engine fire severe damage checklist. Dumped 75;000 pounds of fuel. Returned to [departure airport].
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: MD-11 Captain reported a #3 engine fire warning indication on climb out. Flight returned to departure airport.
Narrative: On climb out passing FL200 received #3 engine fire alert. Complied with the engine fire severe damage checklist. Dumped 75;000 LBS of fuel. Returned to [departure airport].
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site 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.