Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Beech C99

Difficulty date
February 19, 2016
Submitted
February 23, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N230BH
Make and model
Beech C99
Aircraft serial
U233
Aircraft time
19,304 hours, 28,819 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
32447913
Part serial
A93058R
Condition
Sticking
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, THE PILOT COULD NOT REDUCE THE POWER BELOW 1100 LBS TQ ON THE RT ENGINE. AT APPROX 10 MILES OUT THE PILOT PERFORMED AN INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN OF THE RT ENGINE & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND THE FUEL CONTROL STICKING AT 1100 LBS TORQUE. R & R FUEL CONTROL UNIT. ENG GND RUN NORMAL.

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