SDR S2YA02035

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 3, 2002
Submitted
October 24, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N145SK
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE145
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
8063005
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
126 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, DURING INITIAL DECENT INTO THE RIGHT ENGINE STARTED LOSING POWER. THE CREW DIVERTED AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MECHANIC INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REPLACE THE RIGHT ENGINES HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FOR TROUBLE SHOOTING BUT IT DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. MECHANIC REPLACED THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT (FCU) AND OPS CHECKED THE SYSTEM WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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