Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Aerosp AS355*
FAA SDR system
- Difficulty date
- December 28, 2003
- Submitted
- January 26, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N40466
- Make and model
- Aerosp AS355*
- Aircraft serial
- 3004
- Aircraft time
- 8,457 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- Engine time
- 3,977 hours
- Part
- Fuel Control
- Part number
- 0164248820
- Part serial
- C550B
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 2,232 hours
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
WHEN COLLECTIVE WAS LOWERED TO LAND, THE ENGINE WOULD OVERSPEED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT.