Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
March 10, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
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

(CAN) FOLLOWING THROTTLE REDUCTION TO IDLE DURING DESCENT THE ENGINE FLAMED OUT. THE PILOT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE ENGINE WHICH FLAMED OUT AGAIN TWICE WHILE BRINGING THROTTLE TO IDLE. ALL EVENTS OCCURRED IN EEC MODE.