SDR USAASB0279

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
September 30, 2000
Submitted
November 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
22880
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
7436024
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
38,404 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

BWI - FLT 2797 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM BWI, AT FL080, THE NR 2 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. N1, N2 AND OIL PRESSURE WAS PRESENT. CREW TRIED TO RESTART/RELIGHT NR 2 ENGINE, BUT COULD NOT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE PASSENGERS WRE BRIEFED ON EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT BWI AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. TOTAL SINGLE ENGINE TIME WAS 15 MINUTES. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGIEN FUEL CONTROL UNIT, FUEL PUMP ASSY (P/N 378201-15) AND MOISTURE TRAP ASSEMBLY (P/N 493645). ENGINE RUN AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. (M)

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