SDR Y2PA04017

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Amd FALCON

Difficulty date
July 12, 2004
Submitted
August 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816AA
Make and model
Amd FALCON
Aircraft serial
290
Engine
Ge CF7002D
Part
Compressor
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING RVSM FLT TESTING, IN LEVEL FLT AT FL375, NR 1 ENG FLAMED OUT. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY, DRIFTED DOWN & ENGINE RE-STARTED AT FL290 USING AIRSTAT CHECKLIST. A/C RETURNED TO YIP & LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED NR 1 ENG TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF FLAME OUT. COMPRESSOR WAS BORESCOPED & FOD DAMAGE FOUND IN 6TH STAGE. DAMAGE BLENDED IAW GE SEI-187 MM 72-32-0. NR 1 ENG ANTI-ICE LINE FOUND TO BE CRACKED & REPAIR WELDED IAW THE USA JET GMM VOL 3, CHP 51, PAGE 5. ENG GIVEN A COMPRESSOR WASH & RUN TO CHECK PARAMETERS & FOR LEAKS. ENG RUN & CHECKED GOOD. A/C TEST FLOWN & A 'MAXIMUM ALTITUDE ACCELERATOIN TEST' PERFORMED IAW GE SEI-187 MM. TEST FLT SATISFACTORY & A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)