Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
February 22, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DESCENT, THE ENGINE FLAMED OUT AND THE PROPELLER FEATHERED. A RE-LIGHT ATTEMPT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. P&WC WILL INVESTIGATE THE INCIDENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED.