Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
May 19, 2026
Submitted
May 28, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0271
Aircraft time
17,554 hours, 16,345 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Engine time
12,083 hours, 11,748 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
32448974
Part serial
B10453
Condition
Uncontrollable
Location
Engine
Part time
4,365 hours, 3,937 cycles
Component
Fuel Pump
Component part number
7028015
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOSS OF ENGINE THROTTLE RESPONSE FOLLOWED BY AN UNCOMMANDED ENGINE SHUTDOWN ON THE TAXIWAY PRIOR TO TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT FUEL SYSTEM WAS CHECK FOR CONTAMINATION WITH NO APPRECIABLE WATER OR DEBRIS FOUND IN WING TANKS OR RESERVOIR. FIREWALL FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLY VISUALLY CHECKED WITH NO APPRECIABLE CONTAMINATION IN THE SCREEN AND THE FILTER BYPASS INDICATOR FOUND IN THE NORMAL POSITION. ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP INLET SCREEN AND MAIN FILTER CHECKED WITH NO APPRECIABLE CONTAMINATION NOTED.

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