# SDR 20010529CW013

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 16, 2001
- Submitted: May 29, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N50EJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N50EJ), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 650
- Registry model: [Cessna 650](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-650) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 650148
- Engine: Garrtt TFE7314R
- System (JASC): [7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7321)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Part number: 307080022
- Part serial: A8026C
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Part time: 1,605 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20010529CW013

## Discrepancy

ENGINE LOST POWER IN FLIGHT.  PILOT REPORTED THAT FUEL FLOW WAS ERRATIC AND THAT NR 1 BECAME LIMITED TO 40 PERCENT.  WHEN TROUBLESHOT, THE FAULT WAS TRACED TO THE FUNCTION OF THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT.  A REPLACEMENT FUEL CONTROL UNIT WAS INSTALLED AND THE DEFECTIVE UNIT WAS SENT FOR TEARDOWN EVALUATION AND OVERHAUL.

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