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CAS message
Description
ENG OP DEGRADED
Indicates that the FADEC system is in degraded
mode with effect on engine operation.
The control system has experienced an engine
failure that has been automatically accommodated to
provide continued operation with operational impact.
FADEC FAIL
Indicates that the FADEC system is in degraded
mode with no ability to modulate and control engine
power.
The control system has experienced a FADEC
system componant failure that has been
automatically accommodated by setting fixed fuel
flow condition, or shutting down the engine.
Depending on the failure detected, other CAS messages are displayed to indicate
the loss of some functions and/or protections:
CAS message
Description
FADEC COM 1 CHL
The communication between one FADEC channel
and the avionics is lost.
The fault has been automatically accommodated by
using remote channel communication data to provide
continued operation.
THROTTLE FAIL
Indicates that the FADEC no more receives
information of the THROTTLE position.
The FADEC commands the engine considering the
last valid THROTTLE position.
FEATHER
Indicates that the propeller is feathered and the
engine set to idle after a FADEC system componant
failure.
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Section 7
Description
Pilot's Information Manual
PIM TBM 960 - Edition 0
Rev. 02
Page 7.6.7
PIM - DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS