SDR VTZA97673

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
November 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
909
Engine
Garrtt TPE3311
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
89778025
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

FLT 6281 - IAD-HPN - DURING APPROACH, AIRCRAFT MADE A SCHEDULED LANDING AT HPN WITH ONE DISCREPANCY WHICH WAS LEFT ENGINE TORQUE WOULD NOT GO BELOW 40 PERCENT. CREW SHUTDOWN ENGINE. AIRCRAFT WENT TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL CONTROL UNIT, OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)