Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
June 7, 2009
Submitted
September 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600628
Aircraft time
4,931 hours, 3,895 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW535A
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
10126332
Part serial
F59540
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
3,895 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON TAKEOFF, LT ENG SLOW TO ACCELERATE. NORMAL CLIMB OUT, N1 SYNC ON FL 180. LEVELED FL 390 N1 MATCHED 90 % ACCELERATING TO CRUISE. LESS THAN 2 MIN INTO ACCELERATION N1 DROPPED TO 60 % & FUEL FLOW DROPPED TO 220 PPH. DESCENDED TO FL 290. MOVING THROTTLE DID NOT CHANGE ENG PARAMETERS. LT FUEL FLOW STUCK AT 220 PPH. MATCHED LT THROTTLE TO RT. APPROACHING FL330 LT FUEL FLOW & N1 BEGAN TO INCREASE. AT FL 290 BOTH ENG PARAMETERS MATCHED & LT THROTTLE BECAME EFFECTIVE. ON DESCENT, BROUGHT BOTH THROTTLES UP FROM NEAR IDLE & NOTICED SLOW ACCELERATION ON LT ENGINE. N1 SYNC TURNED OFF DESCENDING THROUGH FL 180. R&R FUEL CONTROL, FLOW DIVIDER & T1 SENSOR. C/W RUNS, OPS, LEAK & RIGGING CHECKS. PWR RUNS, ETC. ALL RUN CHECKS SATISFACTORY. WORK PERFORMED PER MM 71-00-00, 71-01-823660-205.

ORIGINAL SUBMISSION 6/8/2009 (ADP)