Service difficulty report · Eec · Gulstm GV

Difficulty date
July 11, 2020
Submitted
July 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N776RB
Make and model
Gulstm GV
Aircraft serial
585
Aircraft time
8,776 hours, 3,435 cycles
Part
Eec
Part number
1501KD06013
Part serial
BX6520091
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, P
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED LT ENGINE PARAMETERS DIFFERENT THAN RT ENGINE, PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS LT FUEL FLOW DOWN TO 1250 LBS, HP DROP, LP DROP, AND HP VIBRATION WENT UP WITH THROTTLE MOVEMENT NOTED BETWEEN 0.48 AS HIGH AS 0.51 (THIS VIBE STILL WITHIN TOLERANCE/LIMIT). THIS WAS ANOMALY NOTICED AT FL450, MACH 0.83, AND OAT -63. THERE WERE NO EICAS MESSAGES POSTED AT THAT TIME. AIRCRAFT TURNED BACK TO DEPARTURE. DEFECT ISOLATED TO NR 2 ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL (EEC) BASED ON ANALYSIS BY MANUFACTURER. DEFECTIVE UNIT REPLACED BY A REPAIRED UNIT.