Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
July 28, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLAMEOUT DURING CRUISE AT FL180, THE ENGINE FLAMED OUT UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES. AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING FOLLOWED. POST FLIGHT INSP REVEALED A FUEL LEAK AT NR 6 FUEL NOZZLE. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE TO ESTABLISH ROOT CAUSE AND SUPPLEMENT THE REPORT ONCE THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.