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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1587562 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201810 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | IMC |
| Light | Dawn |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-700 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Taxi |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Turbine Engine |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 342 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
While taxiing into position on [the] runway; another aircraft reported flames coming out of our number 1 engine. We taxied clear; shut down the engine; informed the flight attendants; and returned to the gate.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737-700 Captain reported returning to the gate after another aircraft reported flames coming from the Number 1 engine during taxi.
Narrative: While taxiing into position on [the] runway; another aircraft reported flames coming out of our Number 1 engine. We taxied clear; shut down the engine; informed the Flight Attendants; and returned to the gate.
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.