Service difficulty report · Wire Harness

Difficulty date
February 22, 2019
Submitted
August 14, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Austro E4
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
E4B95000000
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
Part time
98 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING APPROACH, THE RIGHT ECU LATCHED FAILURE CODES ON BOTH A&B. AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AFTER TAXI AND UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS TO RESET THE FAILURE CODES, THE RIGHT ENGINE DIED BEFORE THE ENGINE MASTER WAS SWITCHED OFF. THE DATA WAS DOWNLOADED AND SENT TO AUSTRO. THE FAILURE CODES, 2199 AND 2016, INDICATED AN ISSUE WITH THE FUEL METERING UNIT OR HARNESS. AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING, THE FMU CONNECTOR WAS REPLACED WITH REPAIR KIT, P/N E4A-90-R23-000. THE ENGINE WAS GROUND RUN AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC# 20190225013)