FLAMES & SPARKS COMING FROM THE RT ENGINE DURING TAKEOFF. ACCOMPANIED BY FUMES IN REAR CABIN, CONFIRMED BY FA'S. INSPECTED NR 2 ENGINE FOR DAMAGE, NO TROUBLE FOUND. INSPECTED FOR LEAKS, NO LEAKS NOTED. FOUND METAL ON STARTER CHIP DETECTOR, R & R THE STARTER IAW AMM 80-11, SERVICEABLE STARTER IAW AMM 12-13. RAN ENGINE AT IDLE, NO FUMES NOTED IN CABIN, ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS NORMAL. (8411980)
| Incident date | January 26, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Airline | DALA |
| Flight | NR2 |
| Aircraft | BOEING 757251 |
| Registration | N544US |
| Affected area | Engine |
| Event type | Fire |
| Verification | Official |
Sources
- FAA SDR: DALA fire report on 2026-01-26 (external.apic4e.faa.gov)
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