# SDR CA971112006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 10, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Engine: Pwa PW305
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Hmu
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Nr  Engine
- Part time: 740 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: J, X
- Precautionary procedure: E, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA971112006

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING LEVEL FLIGHT AT FL 140, THE NR 1 ENGINE LOW FUEL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOLLOWED BY AN AUDIBLE ENGINE SHUTDOWN. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED AND AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS CARRIED OUT.  POST-FLIGHT INVESTIGATION FOUND A PROBLEM WITH THE HYDRO MECHANICAL FUEL CONTROL UNIT.  THE UNIT WAS REPLACED AND CHECKED SERVICEBLE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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