Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 3, 2004
Submitted
February 4, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N880UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46080
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UPON THROTTLE REDUCTION TO IDLE FOR DESCENT FROM FL 370 M .80, NR 1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. ENG READINGS WERE NORMAL WITH WINDMILLING RPM OF 22 PERCENT N2. RESTART AT FL300 WAS NORMAL. T/S IAW MM 71-00-00 FAULT 51 GENERAL INSP, CK FLT IDLE, SPECIFIC GRAVITY SETTING, MAGNETIC CHIP DETECTORS AND FUEL FILTER. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. CLEANED PAINT & PAINT STRIPPER OFF OF CDP TUBE DRAIN HOLES. RAN ENGINE TO MAX POWER, OPS WAS NORMAL.

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