SDR 06FDEA2260

Service difficulty report · Clip · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
June 9, 2006
Submitted
June 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N396FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46630
Aircraft time
71,718 hours, 28,819 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Clip
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Throttle Cable
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

NO CONTROL OVER NR 1 ENGINE. NO THROTTLE RESPONSE. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THAT THROTTLE ONLY BINDS AFTER THRUST REV LEVER HAS BEEN PULLED UP. FOUND THAT THE THROTTLE TURNBUCKLE BEHIND THE AFT AVI RACK IS GETTING HUNG UP IN CABLE RUN 121 (NOSE WHEEL STEERING) THE POPPING- NOISE THAT WAS REFERRED TO WAS THE CABLE SNAPPING BACK INTO PLACE. FOUND NR 1 THROTTLE TURNBUCKLE SAFETY CLIP NOT FULLY INSTALLED, CAUSING SAFETY CLIP TO GRAB STEERING CABLE WHEN THROTTLE WAS MOVED FWD. INSTALLED SAFETY CLIP PER MD10 SMP. INSPECTED CABLES NO DAMAGE NOTED. RAN NR 1 ENG PER MD10 JRH. ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL.

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