SDR 0000316614

Service difficulty report · Fcu · Boeing 747251B

Difficulty date
February 7, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N614US
Make and model
Boeing 747251B
Aircraft serial
20359
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Fcu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT AT FL390, THE NR 1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO GUM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE AND FOUND THE ENGINE FUEL PUMP OUTPUT PRESSURE LOW. THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL CONTROL WERE REPLACED. ENGINE OPERATIONAL TEST WAS NORMAL.