What was found
ENGINE AUTO ACCEL AT TAKEOFF. WORN SPLINES ON FUEL CONTROL DRIVE GEAR LED TO ZERO SPEED FAIL SAFE FUEL FLOW. DRIVE GEAR AND DRIVESHAFT WERE REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D1
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Drive Gear
- Part number
- 7191991
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Fuel Cont
- Part time
- 71,968 hours
- Component
- Hamstd · 7436025
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.