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Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757222

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Difficulty date
March 27, 2010
Submitted
March 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26706
Aircraft time
55,912 hours, 19,493 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Engine time
60,311 hours, 20,991 cycles
System (JASC)
7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Right
Stage of operation
TX
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

RT ENGINE SHUT DOWN ON ITS OWN. PER DISCUSSION WITH F/O, ENGINE FLAMED OUT DURING EXTREMELY HEAVY SNOWSTORM ON TAXI IN. DID NOT ATTEMPT TO RESTART, SINCE ALMOST TO GATE. ACP'D QRC AND SECURED ENG. AFTER AIRCRAFT LANDED AND WAS ON THE GROUND WAITING FOR A GATE TO OPEN UP DURING THE SNOW STORM, APPROX. 1 - 1.5 HOURS THE RIGHT ENGINE INGESTED SNOW AND SLUSH TO THE POINT THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN. INSPECTED INLET AND EXHAUST. NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE START AND RAN UNDER DIFFERENT ELECTRICAL AND PNEUMATIC LOADS. ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL.