B737 Next Generation Undifferentiated
Flight Crew Instrument; Flight Crew Multiengine; Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 114; Flight Crew Total 9316; Flight Crew Type 9316
Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical
Air Traffic Control Provided Assistance; Aircraft Aircraft Damaged; Flight Crew Returned To Gate; Flight Crew Rejected Takeoff; General Maintenance Action; General Flight Cancelled / Delayed
Aircraft
On takeoff roll Runway XX; Tower said another pilot reported flames coming out No1 engine or left side. Rejected takeoff; ran all checklists; and shut down engine. Never had any abnormal engine indications. Had them roll the fire trucks and upon inspection all appeared normal. No smoke or abnormals reported by flight attendants. After all checklists complete and contacting Company and Maintenance had fire trucks follow us to our gate. ELB entry followed up with verbal to Maintenance. First Officer and flight attendants did an excellent job!
Captain reported a rejected take off due to a reported engine fire.