Service difficulty report · Hmu · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
September 28, 2020
Submitted
September 29, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N770TM
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
137
Aircraft time
4,131 hours, 2,710 cycles
Engine
Cfe CFE73811B
Engine time
4,121 hours, 2,662 cycles
Part
Hmu
Part number
06848441825
Part serial
BECH0805
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
4,121 hours, 2,662 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

STATEMENT FROM THE CREW: "WHILE IN DESCENT AT APPROXIMATELY FL 280 WITH A CLEARANCE TO DESCEND TO 16000, WE EXPERIENCED AN UNCOMMANDED ENGINE ROLLBACK ON THE LEFT ENGINE. WE DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ABQ CENTER. THERE WERE NO ABNORMAL MESSAGE INDICATIONS. THE LEFT ENGINE WAS INDICATING APPROXIMATELY 39% N1, AND THE IGNITION LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED ADJACENT TO THE N1 INDICATION. I ADVANCED THE LEFT THROTTLE WITH NO CORRESPONDING INCREASE IN POWER, THEN REDUCED THE THROTTLE WITH NO REDUCTION. I THEN INSTRUCTED THE F/O TO START THE APU (BEING BELOW FL350), AND THEN PROCEEDED TO PERFORM THE ENGINE FAILURE INFLIGHT CHECKLIST. AFTER THE ENGINE WAS SECURED, AND NOTING N1 AT APPROXIMATELY 7%, AND N2 INDICATED APPROXIMATELY 9-11%, WE PROCEEDED TO ATTEMPT THE STARTER ASSISTED AIRSTART USING THE APU. THE ENGINE STARTED NORMALLY. WE THEN RECEIVED CLEARANCE TO BEGIN OUR APPROACH AND LANDING TO RWY 3 AT FLAGSTAFF. WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE VMC WITH THE WIND 040/14-G21, LANDED NORMALLY WITH NO OTHER ISSUES."