What was found
THROTTLE HARD TO MOVE IN FLIGHT, SERVO REMOVED AND A NEW ONE INSTALLED. OVER FOUR POUNDS TO MOVE CONTROL. (X)
- Difficulty date
- August 17, 2000
- Submitted
- September 25, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4177R
- Make and model
- Piper PA34220T
- Aircraft serial
- 3449046
- Engine
- Cont TSIO360RB
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Servo
- Part number
- RSA5AD
- Part serial
- 70197006
- Condition
- Failed
- Part time
- 442 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.