Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
March 14, 2007
Submitted
June 7, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Engine
Pwa PW535A
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
8197354
Part serial
F52805
Condition
Faulty
Location
Engine
Part time
2,599 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING DESCENT, THE ENGINE WAS FOUND NOT TO RESPOND TO THROTTLE INPUT, ACCOMPANIED BY A FUEL BOOST PRESSURE WARNING INDICTATION. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED A FAULTY MECHANICAL FUEL CONTROL UNIT. (TC NR 20070514016)