Service difficulty report · Fcu · Dhav DHC8*

Difficulty date
January 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8*
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Fcu
Condition
Faulty
Location
#1 Engine
Part time
4,139 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN)IN CLIMB #1 ENGINE PARAMETERS DECREASED AND PILOT SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN. THE #1 ENGINE MAIN FUEL CONTROL UNIT (MFCU) WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.