Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
June 6, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft time
4,060 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
8063044
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) PILOT REPORTED THAT POWER LEVER WAS VERY STIFF, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THAT INPUT SHAFT ON FCU WAS VERY STIFF TO MOVE. FCU R & R WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.