Service difficulty report · Metering Unit · Emb EMB500

Difficulty date
August 13, 2009
Submitted
October 23, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB500
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Metering Unit
Part number
1009000
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuel System
Part time
63 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB, FOLLOWING TAKEOFF, ENG EXPERIENCED AN UNCOMMANDED PWR ROLLBACK AND FLUCTUATIONS. INVESTIGATION REVEALED A DAMAGED FUEL METERING UNIT. CAUSE OF DAMAGE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION. WILL CLOSE THIS SDR WHEN ROOT CAUSE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED.

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