SDR 9905091156

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
November 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N156US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46765
Engine
Pwa JT9D20J
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT AT 12,000 FEET WHILE IN TURBULENCE, THE NR 2 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. THE RESTART ATTEMPT WAS SUCCESSFUL WITH ENGINE OPERATION NORMAL FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE PER THE TAFI MANUAL WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE ACTION WAS DEFERRED FOR 5 CYCLES.

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