Engine fire warning. In-flight fire.

Attributes
ACN	295561
Time
Date	199502
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : mth
State Reference	FL
Altitude	msl bound lower : 9000 msl bound upper : 9000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zma
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 135
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 170 flight time total : 1800 flight time type : 800
ASRS Report	295561
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : cfi pilot : atp pilot : instrument
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 300 flight time total : 4700 flight time type : 300
ASRS Report	295406
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	controller : issued new clearance flight crew : overcame equipment problem flight crew : declared emergency other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

After departing marathon, fl (mth) en route to tampa, fl (tpa) climbing through 9000 ft MSL on an IFR flight plan, experienced and in-flight fire annunciator for the right engine. An emergency was declared. Standard company emergency procedures were followed and the engine was shut down in-flight. The flight returned to marathon (mth) and made an emergency landing without incident. There were no injuries to passenger observed or reported to the flight crew.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ENG FIRE WARNING. INFLT FIRE.

Narrative: AFTER DEPARTING MARATHON, FL (MTH) ENRTE TO TAMPA, FL (TPA) CLBING THROUGH 9000 FT MSL ON AN IFR FLT PLAN, EXPERIENCED AND INFLT FIRE ANNUNCIATOR FOR THE R ENG. AN EMER WAS DECLARED. STANDARD COMPANY EMER PROCS WERE FOLLOWED AND THE ENG WAS SHUT DOWN INFLT. THE FLT RETURNED TO MARATHON (MTH) AND MADE AN EMER LNDG WITHOUT INCIDENT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO PAX OBSERVED OR RPTED TO THE FLC.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.