SDR 9610411155

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
May 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N155US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46764
Engine
Pwa JT9D20
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING LANDING ROLLOUT, THE NR 3 ENGINE EXPERIENCED REVERSE STALL WITH A SUBSEQUENT TAILPIPE FLAME WHICH WAS REPORTED BY THE CONTROL TOWER. THE NR 3 ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGED AS EGT CLIMBED TO 915 DEGREES CELSIUS. HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO FIRE WARNING INDICATION EXPERIENCED. BORESCOPE INSPECTION BY BOS MAINTENANCE REVEALED NO DISCREPANCIES. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE WITH NR 3 ENGINE PUT ON 75 HOUR MONITOR.

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