Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 12, 2005
Submitted
September 14, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46064
Aircraft time
88,139 hours, 36,140 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Engine time
36,671 hours, 16,437 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nr 4
Part time
88,139 hours, 36,140 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT FROM BIKF TO KNGU, NR 4 ENGINE EXPERIENCED VIBRATION AND A FLAME OUT. CREW LANDED AIRCRAFT IN KNGU WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE COMPLIED WITH FAULT 53, FAN VIBRATION AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. FAULT 51 COMPLIED WITH AND MAINTENANCE SUMPED WATER CONTAMINATION FROM THE NR 4 MAIN. A POWER ASSURANCE WAS PERFORMED PER ATI ERH 91.1 AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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