Service difficulty report · Engine · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
October 31, 2022
Submitted
October 31, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft time
6,156 hours, 4,505 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHILE CLIMBING AROUND FL300 TO FL400 THE RIGHT ENGINE SPOOLED DOWN TO APPROX 84% AND THE IGNITION CAME ON. THE MCT LIGHT WENT AWAY AND THE FUEL FLOW WAS REDUCED ON THE RIGHT ENGINE AS WELL. IT DID IT AGAIN LESS THAN A MINUTE LATER. WE LEVELED AT FL350 AND IT HAD REOCCURRED SEVERAL MORE TIMES DURING THE CLIMB. AT LEVEL OFF WHEN THE THRUST LEVERS WERE PULLED BACK THE PROBLEM CONTINUED. THROUGHOUT THE FIRST PART OF OUR DECENT THE ISSUE CONTINUED. WE HAD DECLARED AN EMERGENCY TO RSW AND THEN CHANGED THE DESTINATION TO APF. AT SOME POINT IN THE DECENT THE PROBLEM STOPPED AND WE LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENCE.