Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
February 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1828U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46627
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Engine
Condition
Flame-Out
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED, A NR 3 ENGINE FLAME-OUT DURING FLIGHT LEVEL CHANGE AND THROTTLE RETARDED. ENGINE RESTART AND OPERATION WAS NORMAL. *S/D* NOTHING WAS FOUND DURING TROUBLESHOOTING THAT COULD BE RELATED TO THE FLAME-OUT. THE AIRPLANE WAS FLOWN TO ANOTHER STATION FOR PRECAUTIONARY REPLACEMENT OF THE MAIN ENGINE CONTROL. A SUBSEQUENT BENCH TEST OF THE REMOVED MAIN ENGINE CONTROL IDENTIFIED NO ABNORMALITIES.

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