Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Beech B300

Difficulty date
October 7, 2021
Submitted
October 13, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N839UP
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL984
Aircraft time
4,858 hours, 4,121 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Engine time
4,935 hours, 4,041 cycles
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
8061333
Part serial
14483792
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Right Engine
Part time
465 hours, 381 cycles
Component
Starter Generat
Component part number
23085001
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A, E, O

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE RIGHT ENGINE ROLLED BACK UN-COMMANDED. RIGHT ENGINE FUEL FLOW DROPPED TO 90. FLIGHT CREW SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO KGRR. SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT ENGINE FUEL CONTROL UNIT AND STARTER GENERATOR. SUCCESSFUL GROUND RUNS PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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