# SDR 11290376

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 28, 2003
- Submitted: December 2, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N228AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N228AM), registered now
- Make and model: Swrngn SA226TC
- Aircraft serial: TC300
- Aircraft time: 33,082 hours, 50,769 cycles
- Engine: Garrtt TPE33110UA
- Engine time: 6,286 hours, 5,721 cycles
- Propeller: Hartzl HCB3TN5
- System (JASC): [7603 · Power Lever](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7603)
- Part: Control Cable
- Part number: C810242
- Part serial: UNK
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Zone 400
- Part time: 33,082 hours, 50,769 cycles
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: R
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/11290376

## Discrepancy

DURINE TAKE OFF PREPORATION, PILOT ADVANCED POWER LEVERS AND NOTED THAT THE LEFT ENGINE POWER DID NOT RESPOND. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED, BRAKES HAD NOT BEEN RELEASED, THEY RETURNED TO THE RAMP, NO EMERGENCY ACTIONS REQUIRED. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTIN REVEALED THE POWER LEVER CABLE HAD BROKEN INSIDE THE CABLE HOUSING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

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