SDR 9507999909

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
May 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N959N
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47255
Engine
Pwa JT8D7
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J, X
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH TO MSP, THE NR 2 ENGINE FLAMED-OUT. RELIGHT ATTEMPTS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE FLIGHT WAS CONCLUDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. GROUND START ATTEMPTS PRODUCED NO N2 ROTATION ON STARTER ENGAGEMENT. METAL CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND IN THE GEARBOX. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ENGINE. ENGINE SYSTEM CHECKED OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. N1 ROTATION CHANGED TO N2 ROTATION.

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