Service difficulty report · Switch · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
May 24, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Engine
Hnywl AS90711A
Part
Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN LEVEL CRUISE FLIGHT AT 41,000 FT, THE LT ENGINE BEGAN SPOOLING DOWN JUST AS THE LT FADEC FAIL MESSAGE APPEARED, AND THE ENGINE SUBSEQUENTLY SHUTDOWN. THE CREW DIVERTED THE ACFT AND AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS PERFORMED. A PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF THE ENGINE DOWNLOAD APPEARS TO INDICATE A FAULT WITH THE OVERSPEED SHUTDOWN SWITCH, OSSD, WHICH RESULTED IN THE FADEC COMMANDING THE ENGINE TO SHUTDOWN. AFTER REPLACING THE OSSD AND SOME OTHER CONTROL SYSTEM COMPONENTS, AS A PRECAUTION AND FOR FOLLOW-UP INVESTIGATION. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE THE FOLLOWING DAY.