Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45902
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nr 4
Stage of operation
CR
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 AT FL 310, SET UP SUCTION FEED OFF OF NR 4 ALT TANK FUEL PRESSURE WAS INTIALLY AT 30 PSI THEN PRESSURE FLUCTUATED FROM 30 PSI TO 0 PSI. FUEL PRESSURE STAYED AT 0 PSI AND THEN NR 4 ENG FLAMED OUT. ENGINE RESTARTED, OTHER INDICATIONS NORMAL. RAN NR 4 ENG PER MM 71-00-00 AND CHK'D FOR LEAKS AND OPS CK ENGINE DRIVER PUMP PER 73-10-01. SYS TEST NORMAL WITHIN PARAMETER.

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