What was found
(CAN) THE FUEL CONTROL WAS INSTALLED FOR 54.3 HOURS AND WAS ADJUSTED SEVERAL TIMES DUE TO POOR STARTING. THE UNIT WOULD WORK WELL FOR A FEW STARTS AND THEN REQUIRE RE-ADJUSTMENT. THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 206B
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Fcu
- Part number
- 23034702
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.