# SDR 99ZZZX54

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 8, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N525J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N525J), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 525
- Registry model: [Cessna 525](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-525) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 5250184
- Engine: Wilint FJ44
- System (JASC): [7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7321)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX54

## Discrepancy

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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