Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
September 3, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING FLIGHT, THE LOW FUEL PRESSURE WARNING CAME ON, ACCOMPANIED BY A TORQUE DROP TO 5 PERCENT. THE CREW TURNED ON THE AIRFRAME BOOST PUMP AND RETURNED TO THE POINT OF DEPARTURE. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING WITH THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FLOW DIVIDER AND FUEL CONTROL.