Service difficulty report · Governor · Amd FALCON20

Difficulty date
April 28, 2012
Submitted
May 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811AA
Make and model
Amd FALCON20
Aircraft serial
187
Aircraft time
21,096 hours, 16,761 cycles
Engine
Ge CF7002D
Engine time
9,731 hours, 7,773 cycles
Part
Governor
Part number
8005016
Part serial
787090
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Overspeed
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

NR 1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT AT FL350, NO INDICATION FOR REASON WHY. INSPECTED FUEL FILTERS, BOROSCOPED AND VISUALLY INSPECTED ENGINE, NO DEFECTS FOUND. R & R FUEL PRESSURE VALVE, OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. PERFORMED GROUND RUN, NO DEFECTS NOTED. TEST FLIGHT OF ACFT UNSATISFACTORY, ENGINE FLAMED OUT AT FL 350. R & R FUEL CONTROL UNIT, OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW MM SEI 187. SECOND TEST FLIGHT OF ACFT UNSATISFACTORY, ENGINE FLAMED OUT AT FL 346. ENROUTE, CREW REPORTED THE ACFT SHUDDERED, APPEARED TO BE COMPRESSOR STALLED. MX R & R NR 1 ENGINE FUEL PUMP IAW SEI-187 MM 73-13-0. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. NR 1 ENGINE OVERSPEED GOVERNOR FAILED BYPASS CHECK. R & R NR 1 ENGINE OVERSPEED GOVERNOR IAW SEI-187, MM 73-23-0. LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT TEST FLOWN AND ENGINE PASSED ALTITUDE ACCELERATION CHECK AT FL350.