Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
June 8, 2005
Submitted
July 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404GJ
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
754
Engine
Garrtt TPE331*
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
897780X21
Condition
Leaking
Location
Internal
Part time
8,648 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT, LT TORQUE WAS OBSERVED DECREASING. POWER LEVER WAS ADVANCED AND CHARTED TORQUE VALVE COULD NOT BE REACHED AT ALTITUDE 5,000 MSL MAXIMUM OF 80 PERCENT TORQUE BE ATTAINED ON LT ENGINE TROUBLESHOT FOUND FUEL CONTROL LEAKING INTERNALLY, REPLACED FUEL CONTROL. (K)