Service difficulty report · Metering Unit · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
July 30, 2010
Submitted
August 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978DB
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500009
Aircraft time
10,176 hours, 6,490 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Part
Metering Unit
Part number
23063131
Part serial
BAE11097
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Engine Fuel
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, E, A

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

What was found

**SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION** DURING DESCENT FROM CRUISE, CREW NOTED RT ENGINE FADEC A FAILED MESSAGE ON EICAS; 3 MINUTES LATER THE RT ENGINE FADEC B FAIL MESSAGE APPEARED FOLLOWED BY A SPIKE IN ITT INDICATION BEYOND THE RED-LINE. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE RT ENGINE AND LANDED SAFELY AT THEIR DESTINATION.

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