Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 14, 2007
Submitted
June 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A IFSD - NR 3 ENGINE FLAMED OUT AT 35000FT W/BOOST PUMP OFF. CREW VERBALLY REPORTED, LEFT NR 3 MAIN BOOST PUMP SWITCH OFF. THIS WILL NOT ALLOW FUEL TO FILL RESERVOIR. ACCOMPLISHED IDLE HIGH FUEL RUN WITH BOOST/FUEL PUMP SWITCH OFF AND NASH PUMP FUEL PRESSURE WAS 18 PSI IDLE 28 PSI AT FULL.

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