MD80 returns to departure airport after performing the QRH procedures for a fire warning in the righ...

Attributes
ACN	795245
Time
Date	200807
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Altitude	msl single value : 5000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : zzz.tracon
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-80 Series (DC-9-80) Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
ASRS Report	795245
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
ASRS Report	795476
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : right eng fire warning other flight crewa other flight crewb
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : landed in emergency condition other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Shortly after takeoff; right engine fire warning. Declared emergency; shut down right engine; returned to ZZZ and landed.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: MD80 RETURNS TO DEP ARPT AFTER PERFORMING THE QRH PROCEDURES FOR A FIRE WARNING IN THE RIGHT ENGINE.

Narrative: SHORTLY AFTER TKOF; R ENG FIRE WARNING. DECLARED EMER; SHUT DOWN R ENG; RETURNED TO ZZZ AND LANDED.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 2009 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.

MD80 returns to departure airport after performing the QRH procedures for a fire warning in the right engine.