SDR RRXA97073

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: March 13, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8177U
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45983
Engine: Ge CFM562C1
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Flamed Out
Location: Nr 2
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

AT FL 350, NR 2 ENGINE FLAMED OUT WITH 7.5 IN TANK. PERFORMED ENGINE SHUTDOWN AT FL 200. PERFORMED IN-FLIGHT RELITE, WOULD NOT LITE OFF UNTIL XFEED VALVE OPENED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ENGINE FOR DAMAGE, NONE FOUND. VERIFIED FUEL QUANTITY IND SYSTEM FOR ACCURACY USING STICKS. RAN ENGINE, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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