Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Gulstm 200

Difficulty date
October 2, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Gulstm 200
Engine
Pwc PW306A
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) 2 TO 3 MINUTES AFTER ENGINE START, IT FLAMED OUT UNCOMMANDED. NO FAULT CODES WERE RECORDED ON THE FADEC. INSPECTION FOUND THE FAN FREE TO ROTATE WITH NO EVIDENCE OF INGESTION. THE PILOT MOTORED THE ENGINE AND THEN PERFORMED AN ENGINE START. THE BOOST PUMP AND MOTIVE FLOW WERE OPERATING NORMALLY. THE ACFT IS SCHEDULED TO BE FLOWN TO BASE FOR MX. P&WC WILL CONTINUE INVESTIGATING THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED.