SDR 9904046730

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 7472J9F

Difficulty date
September 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630US
Make and model
Boeing 7472J9F
Aircraft serial
21668
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT 4,000 FEET ON FINAL APPROACH (KIX), THE NR 4 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. A SINGLE RESTART WAS ATTEMPTED AND ABORTED DUE TO HIGH EGT. THE LANDING WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE EXHAUST AND INTAKE WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE FUEL CONTROL AND TT2 SENSOR WERE REPLACED. SUBSEQUENT ENGINE OPERATIONAL RUN WAS NORMAL.

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