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Service difficulty report · Fcu · Urocop EC135T2

Difficulty date
June 2, 2011
Submitted
June 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861NC
Make and model
Urocop EC135T2
Aircraft serial
0564
Aircraft time
1,917 hours, 6,063 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIUS2B2
Engine time
1,657 hours, 3,899 cycles
Part
Fcu
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
141 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING PRELIMINARY INSP OF THE ACFT FOR INDUCTION INTO THE REPAIR STATION FOUND A SCREW HEAD ON THE NR 2 ENGINE DECK. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE SCREW HEAD WAS FROM A BLANKING PLATE ON THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT.

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