Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Dhav DHC3

Difficulty date
August 29, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC3
Engine
Pwa PT6A135
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
32447886532
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT APPLIED POWER FOR TAKEOFF AND ENGINE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE PAST IDLE. FCU REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT AND GROUND TESTED SERVICEABLE. NOTE FURTHER PROBLEMS NOTED.