# SDR CA030430006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 13, 2003
- Submitted: May 27, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Bell 206B
- Registry model: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 11,910 hours
- Engine: Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC): [7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7321)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Part number: 23065104
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA030430006

## Discrepancy

(CAN) 1ST START ATTEMPT FAILED TO LIGHT OFF.  2ND START ATTEMPT DELAYED LIGHT OFF.   HUNG START AT 50 PERCENT N1, COULD NOT GET ABOVE 98 PERCENT.   SHUT DOWN ENGINE - CHANGED FUEL CONTROL UNIT.

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