Service difficulty report · Hmu · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
January 26, 2008
Submitted
March 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482LX
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK413
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Engine time
2,168 hours, 1,870 cycles
Part
Hmu
Part number
79015510
Part serial
F61434
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
2,168 hours, 1,870 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, CREW NOTED LT ENGINE ROLL BACK FROM 95.7 TO 91.0 WITH SIMULTANEOUS FUEL FLOW AND ITT FLUX. AC WAS AT FL 380 WITH AN OAT OF -33 C IN CLEAR AIR. ENGINE ANTI-ICE WAS OFF. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT HMU FAILED. IT WAS REPLACED

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