Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Dhav DHC7102

Difficulty date
October 19, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC7102
Aircraft time
17,650 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A50
Propeller
Hamstd 24PF305
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
3244753191
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) ON THURSDAY 19 OCT. 2000, 11.22 GMT THE AIRCRAFT AT LIFT OFF THE PILOT NOTICED ENGINE NR 1 TORQUE INDICATOR STARTED TO DELAY AND ENGINE AUTO FEATHERED. CORRECTIVE ACTION TAKEN 1) FULL POWER RUNS CARRIED OUT PROBLEM COULD NOT BE REPEATED ON GROUND. 2) FUEL PUMP P/N D25323-40C S/N 8238 TSO 224 HOURS } SENT TO PRATT &3) FUEL CONTROL UNIT P/N 3244753-19-1 S/N A54746 TSO 225 HRS} WHITNEY FOF INVEST.4) FCU & FUEL PUMP (SERVICEABLE UN275) INSTALLED ON ENGINE, FULL POWER RUNS CARRIED OUT AND AIRCRAFT RELEASED TO SERVICE.