# SDR VTZA97673

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- 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
- System (JASC): [7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7321)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Part number: 89778025
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VTZA97673

## Discrepancy

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)

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