Service difficulty report · Fcu · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
May 15, 2017
Submitted
May 16, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N111AX
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC81
Aircraft time
71,786 hours, 61,375 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Engine time
34,138 hours, 30,340 cycles
Part
Fcu
Part number
8061328
Part serial
2120101
Condition
Unresponsive
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
854 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE LEFT HAND ENGINE WAS UNRESPONSIVE TO POWER LEVER INPUT AND WOULD NOT COME OUT OF IDLE. MAINTENANCE PERSONAL REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT HAND ENGINE FUEL CONTROL UNIT, PERFORMED RIGGING, OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS OF THE LEFT HAND ENGINE, ALL SUCCESSFUL. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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