Service difficulty report · Accessory Unit · Carson S61LSKRSKY

Difficulty date
May 26, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Carson S61LSKRSKY
Aircraft time
28,962 hours
Engine
Ge CT581401
Part
Accessory Unit
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Component
Turbine Engine · Ge · CT581401
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) AIRCRAFT WAS IN CLIMB AT 90 KNOTS WHEN PILOTS FELT A SUDDEN YAW. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT NR 1 ENGINE HAD FLAMED OUT. AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED SINGLE ENGINE. INSPECTION OF CHIP PLUGS INDICATED A FAILURE IN THE ACCESSORY DRIVE SECTION. ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO THE SHOP FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.