A B737-300's right engine flamed out at FL360 after leveloff. An emergency was declared and flight r...

Attributes
ACN	678239
Time
Date	200511
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Altitude	msl single value : 36000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B737-300
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 9000 flight time type : 4500
ASRS Report	678239
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : eng instruments other flight crewa other flight crewb
Resolutory Action	flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : declared emergency
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

After leveloff at FL360; right engine flamed out. Declared emergency; and reversed course to ZZZ. After checklists complete; restarted engine at about FL180. Normal landing.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A B737-300'S R ENG FLAMED OUT AT FL360 AFTER LEVELOFF. AN EMER WAS DECLARED AND FLT RETURNED TO LAND.

Narrative: AFTER LEVELOFF AT FL360; R ENG FLAMED OUT. DECLARED EMER; AND REVERSED COURSE TO ZZZ. AFTER CHKLISTS COMPLETE; RESTARTED ENG AT ABOUT FL180. NORMAL LNDG.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 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.

A B737-300's right engine flamed out at FL360 after leveloff. An emergency was declared and flight returned to land.