SDR 99ZZZX54

Service difficulty report · Fcu · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
October 8, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N525J
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
5250184
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Part
Fcu
Part number
55629
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
343 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

OPERATOR REPORTED DURING DESCENT FROM FL 410 WHEN POWER LEVERS WERE RETARDED, LEFT ENGINE ROLLED BACK AND FLAMED OUT. A SUBSEQUENT AIR-START WAS NOT ATTEMPTED. OPERATOR DESCENDED AND LANDED AT DESTINATION AIRPORT. TROUBLESHOOTING OF DISCREPANCY PER MM REVEALED NO ABNORMALITIES. WILLIAMS/ROLLS WAS CONTACTED AND RECOMMENED REMOVAL OF FUEL CONTROL UNIT FOR EVALUATION. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT FUEL CONTROL UNIT AND CHECKED FUEL NOZZLE FLOW PER SUGGESTION FROM WILLIAMS/ROLLS. NOTE: WAITING FOR FUEL CONTROL UNIT EVALUATION.

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