Service difficulty report · Selector · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
October 17, 2021
Submitted
October 22, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406GA
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
C4020329
Aircraft time
39,875 hours, 40,732 cycles
Part
Selector
Part number
99102011
Part serial
D294
Condition
Faulty
Part time
3,912 hours, 5,512 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Z
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

THE PILOT REPORTED THE RIGHT ENGINE FUEL FLOW BEGAN FLUCTUATING IN FLIGHT, WITH THE ENGINE SURGING. THE PILOT ELECTED TO SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE, RESULTING IN A SINGLE-ENGINE LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE FUEL SELECTOR TO BE FAULTY. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ONGOING AND THE SUBMISSION WILL BE UPDATED WITH ANY FURTHER FINDINGS.

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