DC10-40 engine caught fire on takeoff. Extinguished fire, dumped fuel, returned for landing.

Attributes
ACN	428325
Time
Date	199902
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : dtw.airport
State Reference	MI
Altitude	agl single value : 1000
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Weather Elements	Windshear Rain Turbulence
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : dtw.tower
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	DC-10 40
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	climbout : initial
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Function	flight crew : second officer
Qualification	pilot : cfi pilot : commercial pilot : multi engine pilot : instrument pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 50 flight time total : 6500 flight time type : 800
ASRS Report	428325
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical inflight encounter : weather
Independent Detector	other flight crewa other flight crewb
Resolutory Action	controller : issued new clearance flight crew : landed as precaution flight crew : diverted to another airport
Consequence	other other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

At 1000 ft AGL after takeoff from runway 21R in dtw, #2 engine caught on fire. Followed SOP's emergency procedures and extinguished fire with first bottle. Climbed to 6000 ft and dumped gas and landed on runway 27L.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: DC10-40 ENG CAUGHT FIRE ON TKOF. EXTINGUISHED FIRE, DUMPED FUEL, RETURNED FOR LNDG.

Narrative: AT 1000 FT AGL AFTER TKOF FROM RWY 21R IN DTW, #2 ENG CAUGHT ON FIRE. FOLLOWED SOP'S EMER PROCS AND EXTINGUISHED FIRE WITH FIRST BOTTLE. CLBED TO 6000 FT AND DUMPED GAS AND LANDED ON RWY 27L.

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.