TM 55-2840-241-23
Table 4-1. Troubleshooting (Continued)
Item
Trouble
Probable cause
Remedy
28
(cont)
h. Gas producer control
acceleration schedule too
lean.
h. Replace control. (Refer to para
5-12.)
i. Excessive bypass flow
from power turbine
governor.
j. Dirty fuel control air
circuit.
i. Replace governor. (Refer to para
5-13.)
j. Replace fuel control. (Refer to
para 5-12.)
29 Slow to accelerate to
power while in
flight.
a. Same as in preceding
Trouble.
a. Correct as in preceding Trouble.
b. Governor linkage
incorrectly rigged.
b. Check rigging. Correct linkage as
required. (Refer to para 5-13.)
Replace bleed control valve. (Refer
to para 5-33.)
30 TOT approximately
30°C lower than
normal at idle.
Bleed control valve stuck
closed.
31 Engine power to the
takeoff setting.
Aircraft gas producer
linkage broken or
disengaged.
Replace linkage or reconnect.
32 Compressor stall
during starting or
near idle speed.
(Refer to TM
55-1520-228-10 for
stall definition.)
a. Dirty compressor.
a. Clean compressor. (Refer to para
7-3.)
b. Inspect and clean fuel nozzle. (Refer to
para 5-15)
b. Fuel nozzle has carbon
buildup.
c. Bleed control valve
stuck closed.
d. Excessively rich gas
producer fuel control.
c. Replace bleed control valve.
(Refer to para 5-33.)
d. Replace gas producer fuel control.
(Refer to para 5-12.)
a. Inspect and clean fuel nozzle. (Refer to
pare 5-15)
b. Replace bleed control valve.
(Refer to para 5-33.)
33 Compressor stall
during acceleration.
a. Fuel nozzle has carbon
buildup.
b. Bleed control valve
has failed to open.
c. Excessively rich gas
producer fuel control.
c. Replace gas producer fuel control.
(Refer to para 5-12.)
d. Compressor erosion.
d. Inspect compressor. Correct as
required.
e(1). Replace the compressor case if
damaged, or if erosion exceeds the
acceptable limits. (Refer to Chapter
7.)
e. Foreign object
damage; eroded blades,
vanes, or plastic coating.
e(2). If compressor rotor assembly is
damaged, replace engine. (Refer to
TM 55-1520-228-23.)
f. If noise monitoring indicates rub,
remove and reinstall the case. (Refer
to para 8-2.)
f. Compressor case
misaligned when
installed.
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