SDR RRXA98086

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N500MH
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45812
Engine
Ge CFM562C1
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT GOING THROUGH 12000 FT, NR 1 ENGINE FLAME OUT. NO RESPOND WITH IGNITION OVERRIDE, OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH OIL PRESS DECREASING. OIL PRESS REMAINED AT 0 PSI THROUGHOUT FLIGHT. SUMPED NR 1 AND NR 1 ALT TANKS REMOVED APPROX 1 CUP WATER FROM NR 1 MAIN TANK SUMPED UNTIL NO ADDITIONAL WATER FOUND. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION NR 1 ENG INLET AND EXHAUST. NO DEFECTS. INSPECTED CHIP DETECTORS AND FUEL FILTER, SPECIFIC GRAVITY ADJ, NO DEFECTS FOUND. ON ENG RUN GRD IDLE CHECKS GOOD, FLIGHT IDLE GOOD AND ACCELS NORMAL TO 90 PERCENT N2, FUEL PRESS ALSO GOOD W/PUMP OFF. AC OKAY TO CONTINUE.

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