Narrative:

Descending on the arrival; number 3 engine flamed out. No aircraft vibrations or fire/damage indications. [We] accomplished QRH procedures; engine shutdown; engine restart attempted one time unsuccessfully. Landed; fire crew checked aircraft; no fire/damage indications; received permission from maintenance control to taxi to parking.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A MD11's number three engine flamed out with no secondary indications; checklist was complete; an emergency declared and the flight landed uneventfully.

Narrative: Descending on the arrival; Number 3 Engine flamed out. No aircraft vibrations or fire/damage indications. [We] accomplished QRH Procedures; engine shutdown; engine restart attempted one time unsuccessfully. Landed; fire crew checked aircraft; no fire/damage indications; received permission from Maintenance Control to taxi to parking.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.