Service difficulty report · Inlet Guide Vane · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
September 13, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Engine
Pwc PW308C
Part
Inlet Guide Vane
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) IT IS REPORTED THAT 10 MINUTES BEFORE LANDING, ENGINE NR 1 SHUTDOWN BY ITSELF FOLLOWED BY A "NO DISPATCH" MSG ON THE COCKPIT DISPLAY. TROUBLESHOOTING SHOWED THAT THE IGV POSITION DID NOT MATCH THE REQUESTED VALUE. THE VIGV WAS REPLACED AND THE FAULT CLEARED. P&WC WILL CONTINUE INVESTIGATING THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED.