SDR 2021F00017

Service difficulty report · Fcu · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
January 28, 2021
Submitted
February 2, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7SG
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0240
Aircraft time
4,177 hours, 2,492 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ443A
Engine time
4,177 hours, 2,492 cycles
Part
Fcu
Part number
119149
Part serial
CL6APU0500
Condition
Active
Location
Engine
Part time
1,560 hours, 1,068 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, Y
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ABOUT 3 HOURS INTO THE FLIGHT WE WERE INSTRUCTED TO DESCEND FROM FL450 DOWN TO FL380. PASSING THROUGH APPROXIMATELY FL400 WE GOT A GEN OFF L ANNUNCIATOR, WE THEN GOT A OIL PRESS LOW L ANNUNCIATOR, FOLLOWED BY A LOSS OF POWER AND A ROLL BACK ON BOTH N1 AND N2. SUBSEQUENTLY WE GOT HYD FLOW LOW L, FUEL LOW PRESS L ANNUNCIATORS. I FOLLOWED THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST AND COMPLETED THE ENGINE FAILURE/ PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST FOLLOWED A FEW MINUTES LATER BY THE EMERGENCY RESTART CHECKLIST AND WAS ABLE TO GET THE ENGINE TO RESTART EVEN THOUGH IT SEEMED TO STRUGGLE. THE ENGINE FUNCTIONED NORMALLY AFTER THAT.

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