Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
December 19, 2000
Submitted
February 1, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft time
4,729 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE7312
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
307080022
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
530 hours, 949 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING DESCENT, RIGHT ENGINE FLAME OUT, SINGLE ENGINE APPROACH AND LANDING IN CYQB, NO DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT, PASSENGERS UNHURT(5).1. CREW NOTICED RT FUEL PRESSURE RED ANNUNCIATOR, SWITCH BOOST PUMP ON LIGHT OUT BUT ENGINE BEGAN SPOOL DOWN. 2. ENGINE FLAME OUT AT 10,000 FEET AGL. 3. UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING IN CYQB.INTERNAL BY-PASSINSIDE FCU CAUSED FUEL PRESURE DROP AT AROUND 50 PSI AT 18 PERCENT N2 (MIN. SHOULD BE 200 PSI). CAUSE UNKNOWN.

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