Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A310221

Difficulty date
November 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446FE
Make and model
Airbus A310221
Aircraft serial
224
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT DURING CRUISE AT 5,000 FT, NO PRIOR INDICATIONS. CONT RELIGHT PLACED ON AND ENGINE RELIT IMMEDIATELY, N1 ROLLED BACK FROM APPROX 70 PERCENT TO 40 PERCENT BEFORE RELIGHT. FAILURE OCCURRED SHORTLY OR DURING AN AUTOTHROTTLE-COMMANDED POWER INCREASE FROM IDLE. IAS 250KTS, VMC. NO PARAMETERS EXCEEDED. NORMAL ENGINE OPERATIONS FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT.

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