SDR SRAA970614

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 747246F

Difficulty date
June 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740SJ
Make and model
Boeing 747246F
Aircraft serial
22477
Engine
Pwa JT9D*
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nr 4 Engine
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

DURING TEST FLIGHT OUT OF DUB, NR 4 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. ENGINE RESTARTED INFLIGHT AND ENGINE WAS FOUND TO BE SLOW TO ACCELERATE THROUGH OUT THE REST OF THE FLIGHT. RECHECKED RIGGING AND ADJUSTED FUEL CONTROL, INSPECTED FUEL LINES THEN PERFORMED ENGINE RUN OP, SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD PER MM CH 73.