What was found
SUBSEQUENT TO A STARTER GENERATOR FAILURE ON THE ENGINE, THERE WAS A CRACK DISCOVERED IN THE HOUSING OF THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT, HYDROMECHANICAL.
- Difficulty date
- August 31, 2017
- Submitted
- August 31, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N525ML
- Make and model
- Cessna 525
- Aircraft serial
- 0402
- Aircraft time
- 1,840 hours, 1,110 cycles
- Engine
- Wilint FJ441A
- Engine time
- 1,840 hours, 1,110 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines
- Part
- Housing
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 1,840 hours, 1,110 cycles
- Component
- Fuel Control · Wilint
- Component part number
- 55629
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.