Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
August 25, 2002
Submitted
August 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N368FE
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46606
Aircraft time
67,356 hours, 27,133 cycles
Engine
Ge CF66D
Engine time
46,584 hours, 19,686 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

NR 3 ENGINE FAILED APPROX 45 MIN INTO FLIGHT AT FL310 FELT VIBRATION, HEARD NOISE AND MONITORED ALL ENGINE GAUGES WINDING DOWN. NO FIRE LIGHT, FOLLOWED RED TABS AND SHUTDOWN AND FIRED ONE FIRE BOTTLE. COULD NOT DUMP FUEL ( BELOW DUMPABLE LIMIT) SO LANDED OVERWEIGHT 35DEG FLAPS AT 368,000 POUNDS GW. REPLACED THE NR 3 ENGINE

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