SDR 99ZZZX4645

Service difficulty report · Fcu · Bell 206B3

Difficulty date
August 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N187AA
Make and model
Bell 206B3
Aircraft serial
3969
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Fcu
Part number
23065104
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING AN UNSCHEDULED REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL CONTROL, INSTALLED A TSO ZERO FUEL CONTROL, SN 319211. GROUND RAN ACFT, COMPLETED LEAK CHECK AND ATTEMPTED TO SHUTDOWN. THE ENGINE WOULD NOT TURN OFF. SEVERAL OTHER ATTEMPTS MADE TO SHUTDOWN WITH NO RESULTS. THE FUEL VALVE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY TURNED OFF AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. FUEL CONTROL RIGGING CHECK C/W. NO DEFECTS FOUND. REPLACED DEFECTIVE FUEL CONTROL, ENGINE FUNCTIONAL CHECK OK. DEFECTIVE FUEL CONTROL, SN 319211 WAS RECENTLY OVERHAULED ON 8-9-99.

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