Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
April 19, 2006
Submitted
September 7, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
311717503
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
20,271 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, 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) DURING APPROACH NR 1 ENGINE TORQUE AND RPM SURGING 10 PERCENT WITH POWER ABOVE 80 PERCENT. ENGINE SHUTDOWN AT 5000 FEET ON DOWNWIND. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL CONTROL. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20060802007)