Service difficulty report · Fcu · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
June 8, 2013
Submitted
June 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556CG
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
45237
Aircraft time
2,396 hours, 1,695 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Engine time
2,396 hours, 1,695 cycles
Part
Fcu
Part number
307080037
Part serial
17361
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED, AFTER SHUTDOWN, THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE P3 LIMITER DRAIN LINE. MX TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT WAS DEFECTIVE AND REQUIRED REPLACEMENT, PN 3070800-37, SN 17360.