What was found
DURING CLIMB AT 19,000 FT, THE NR 1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. FLIGHT CREW DUMPED 180,000 LBS OF FUEL AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT PERFORMING AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- September 16, 2004
- Submitted
- September 20, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N668US
- Make and model
- Boeing 747451
- Aircraft serial
- 24223
- Aircraft time
- 61,768 hours, 7,517 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- Engine time
- 14,147 hours, 1,791 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Flamed Out
- Location
- Nr 1
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- 9
- 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.