Incident Overview
The flight crew of an aircraft was notified by another aircraft's crew of a tailpipe fire emanating from the number 2 engine. In response, the crew initiated the engine fire checklist and shut down the affected engine.
Emergency Response
Despite the shutdown, crash fire rescue personnel reported that smoke and fire continued from the engine. The captain then ordered an emergency evacuation of the aircraft. During the evacuation, two passengers suffered serious injuries.
Post-Incident Examination
Following the event, the engine was examined and subjected to test cell running. The investigations revealed no anomalies in the engine's operation or components.
No further details from the official source have been provided regarding the aircraft type, registration, operator, or other specifics.