Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
July 24, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Engine
Pwa PW306B
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLAMEOUT DURING TAXI PRIOR TO T/O, THE ENGINE FLAMED OUT WITH NO WARNING. THE ENGINE WAS RE-STARTED AND OPERATED NORMALLY. THE FLIGHT WAS THEN COMPLETED AS SCHEDULED. THE ACFT IS NOW IN FOR REGULAR MX AND THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY BEING REVIEWED WITH MFG SERVICE ENGINEERING. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE TO ESTABLISH ROOT CAUSE AND SUPPLEMENT THE REPORT ONCE THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.