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A dc-8 flight crew completed the appropriate procedures; declared and emergency and diverted upon receipt of a number 3 fire engine warning.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 987678 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201201 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.ARTCC |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | DC-8 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Flight Engineer / Second Officer |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Flight Engineer Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Pilot Not Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
Number 3 engine fire warning and bell at FL320. Completed appropriate procedures; declared emergency; diverted to a nearby airport and landed without incident.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A DC-8 flight crew completed the appropriate procedures; declared and emergency and diverted upon receipt of a number 3 fire engine warning.
Narrative: Number 3 engine fire warning and bell at FL320. Completed appropriate procedures; declared emergency; diverted to a nearby airport and landed without incident.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 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.