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Serious incident to the ATR 72 registered PR-AQV and operated by Azul on 12/03/2019 at Campinas [Investigation led by Cenipa / Brazil]

Vibrations et indication d'incendie du moteur N°2 , lors du roulement au décollage

Responsible entity

Brazil - CENIPA

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Brazilian authorities:

 

The aircraft was accelerating for take off from Viracopos Airport (SBKP), Campinas, São Paulo to Leite Lopes Airport (SBRP), Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, at 22h30min (UTC), when there was vibration and fire indication on aircraft engine (number 2), before 80 kt.

As required in the emergency QRH, it was performed engine shutdown and fire extinguishing by fire handle bottles.