SDR EIA2000016

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
May 6, 2000
Submitted
May 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485EV
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
20712
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nr 4
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

PANC - IN CRUISE AT FL 340, NR 4 ENGINE EPR, N1, N2, EGT, F/F ROLLED BACK. ENGINE FLAMED OUT. ATTEMPTED TWO RELIGHTS, UNABLE. OIL PRESSURE STAYED ABOVE 5 PSI FOR DURATION OF FLIGHT. PERFORMED WINDMILL INSPECTION. INSP INLET/EXHAUST AND 3-5 BLEED PORTS, OK. INSP FUEL COND ACT, OK. FOUND NR 4 MAIN FUEL FILTER CONTAMINATED, REPLACED SAME. CHECKED FP2, FP12, FCU RP FILTER, EVC FILTER, OK. SUMPED NR 4 MAIN TANK, NO WATER EVIDENT. ENG RUN-UP CHECK NORMAL. (X)

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