Service difficulty report · Fuel Control

Difficulty date
June 6, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW530A
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Faulty
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IFSD ON FINAL APPROACH, AS THE PILOTS REDUCED POWER, THE NR 2 ENGINE SHUT ITSELF DOWN. RE-LIGHT ATTEMPTS WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL AND AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS PERFORMED AT DESTINATION. POST FLIGHT TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND A FAULTY FUEL CONTROL WHICH WILL BE REPLACED.