What was found
(CAN) ROTOR RPM WOULD DROP AS LOW AS 377 RPM EACH TIME A POWER DEMAND WAS MADE. NR WOULD ALWAYS RECOVER WITHIN 3-4 SECONDS. FCU REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- February 19, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1B
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Fcu
- Part number
- 0164448390
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Engine
- Component
- Turbomeca · 0164448390
- Stage of operation
- LD
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.