[MilCom] OMNI 839 engine fire

[Ed Langworthy]

Flightaware shows he landed.  I lost contact when he went lower on approach.
I never heard him switch to tower but that happens sometimes due to weather
conditions/terrain/etc.

Hope all went well with no incident or injury.

Ed Langworthy
Gray, ME



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Langworthy" <jetcrafter at securespeed.us>
Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 11:50 PM
Subject: OMNI 839 engine fire


> Omni Air Express DC-10  troop transport
> 
> 0329z  120.250  ZBW
> OMNI 839  took off from Bangor, ME enroute to Colorado Springs (KCOS)
> is currently turning back to Bangor and dumping fuel.  
> 
> 0335z  118.925  Bangor Approach
> Currently 87,000 lbs fuel onboard, 238 souls, fire is out in number one engine.
> Will come back to runway 33 at this time.
> 
> 0341z  118.925  Bangor Approach 
> Fuel dump is almost complete.  Will start descent to 3,000 when dump is done.
> 
> 
> 0344z  118.925  Bangor Approach
> Cleared ILS runway 33.
> 
> 
> Note:  He never declared emergency.  Follow track on flightaware.
> http://flightaware.com/live/flight/OAE839
> 
> 
> Ed Langworthy
> Gray, ME
>