SDR LR7A07031

Service difficulty report · Engine · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
May 25, 2007
Submitted
June 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403LC
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4590
Aircraft time
52,078 hours, 24,362 cycles
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Engine time
21,612 hours
Part
Engine
Part number
501D22A
Part serial
550574
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nr 4
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED, THE NR 4 ENGINE FLAMED OUT AND WENT INTO FEATHER ON DESCENT TO LICZ. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 4 PROPELLER VALVE HOUSING ON FLIGHT LOG PAGE 26683 WITH UNSATISFACTORY RESULTS. AIRCRAFT FERRIED FROM LICZ TO ETAR, LOG PAGE 26684. ENGINE CHANGE ACCOMPLISHED BY MAINTENANCE IN ETAR ON LOG PAGE 26685. SUSPECT FAULTY NTS PLUNGER IN REDUCTION GEARBOX. FAILURE ANALYISIS UNDER INVESTIGATION.