SDR IXXA96161

Service difficulty report · Mec Sense Line · Doug DC871

Difficulty date
October 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822BX
Make and model
Doug DC871
Aircraft serial
45813
Engine
Ge CFM562C1
Part
Mec Sense Line
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Part time
23,556 hours
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

EN ROUTE OAK TO TOL AT FL 37, SAT MINUS 48, FUEL QTY OF RESPECTIVE TANK 8000 LBS, NR 4 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. CREW ACCOMPLISHED SUCCESSFUL RESTART IAW COMPANY PROCEDURES. FLIGHT CONTINUED WITH NO FURTHER EVENTS. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE EVENT IAW CFMI MM FAULT 57. MAINTENANCE FOUND AND CLEANED AND OBSTRUCTION FROM THE CDP AND CBP LINES, REPLACED THE ENGINE FUEL FILTER, AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED THE ENGINE PRIOR TO RETURNING THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (M)

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