Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46123
Engine
Ge CFM562C5
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CLIMBED FROM FL 290 TO FL 370, AFTER LEVELING OFF NR 4 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. DESCENDED TO 290 AND PERFORMED INFLIGHT RESTART. PERFORMED INSPECTION PER CFM MM 71-00-00 FAULT NR 51. FOUND SPECIFIC GRAVITY OFF INDEX MARK. RESET TO PROPER INDEX .87 PER MM 73-21-10. A/C RELEASED FOR FLIGHT.

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