Service difficulty report · Ps 4 Line · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
May 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N817AX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
45928
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Ps 4 Line
Part number
PS4
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Fuel Contl
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
J, X
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, THE NR TWO ENGINE FLAMED OUT WHEN THE ENGINE ANTI-ICE WAS TURNED OFF. THE FLAME OUT CHECK LIST WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND THE ENGINE WAS RESTARTED. ALL ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT. LOOSE PS-4 LINE WAS FOUND AT THE NR TWO FUEL CONTROL UNIT; TIGHTENED LINE. ANTI-ICE OPERATED NORMALLY AS WELL AS ALL OTHER ENGINE FUNCTIONS DURING ENGINE RUN. ENGINE OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD IAW DC-8 MM.

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