That Martinair MD-11 engine fire, damage

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That Martinair MD-11 engine fire, damage

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Incident: Martinair MD11 at Aguadilla on Aug 30th 2013, rejected takeoff due to engine fire
PH-MCW, http://avherald.com/h?article=467ebaea&opt=0
The FAA reported on takeoff roll the #1 engine caught fire, the takeoff was rejected. The aircraft subsequently taxied back to the apron, the engine received unknown damage.

http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=160055 ,
with
http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=1 ... LL+DOUGLAS
as a reference...
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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Re: That Martinair MD-11 engine fire, damage

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A follow-up:
http://avherald.com/h?article=467ebaea&opt=0
On Dec 20th 2013 the NTSB reported that the #1 engine suffered an uncontained low pressure turbine failure.

Takeoff was rejected at 17 knots, airport emergency services responded but observed no fire.

The aircraft taxied back to the apron under own power.
The engine received multiple holes through the left and right hand side of the engine aft core cowl,
there were numerous small punctures and impact marks on wing and gear.
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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