Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 22, 2004
Submitted
September 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46064
Aircraft time
86,740 hours, 35,557 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
867,400 hours, 35,557 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKE OFF NR 1 GEN HAD NO FREQ AND LOW VOLT ON ENGINE DISCONNECTED GENERATOR. ON TAKE OFF TOWER WAS TOLD THAT NR 1 ENGINE HAD A TAIL PIPE FIRE. ENGINE SHUT DOWN, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BLOCKS AND TRIED TO ROTATE N1 FAN NO ROTATION, TRIED TO MOTOR ENGINE N2 INDICATION BUT NO N1 ROTATION, NO FIRE WARNING OR OTHER INDICATION IN COCKPIT. WORK IN PROGRESS AS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IT WILL BE PROVIDED.

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