Service difficulty report · Fmu · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
December 14, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
5,792 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Fmu
Part number
312241912
Condition
Faulted
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) THE FMU HAD BEEN REPLACED 6 HOURS/5 CYCLES PREVIOUSLY. IN CRUISE, THE NR 2 ENG FADEC CAUTION AND POWERPLANT MESSAGE WERE DISPLAYED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE POINT OF DEPARTURE. AN ASSOCIATED FAULT CODE (727) WAS LOGGED ON NR 2 ENG. THE FMU WAS REPLACED AND TESTED SERVICEABLE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RELEASED FOR SERVICE.