Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
May 1, 2008
Submitted
May 9, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N495QS
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
1295
Aircraft time
10,413 hours, 5,060 cycles
Engine
Rroyce TAYMK6108
Part
Transmitter
Part number
ACA500
Part serial
LNR
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Airflow Control
Part time
9,922 hours, 4,812 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT, AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED VIBRATION FROM RT ENGINE THAT LASTED FOR 5 TO 10 SECONDS AND OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES. TGT ROSE INTO YELLOW BAND. ENGINE WAS PLACED AT IDLE UNTIL LANDING. REPLACED ENGINE AIRFLOW CONTROL RPM SIGNAL TRANSMITTER.