Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Lear 24

Difficulty date
March 21, 2001
Submitted
April 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N241JA
Make and model
Lear 24
Aircraft serial
131
Engine
Ge CJ610*
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Control Cable
Part number
2300003261
Condition
Binding
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
1,280 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.

What was found

LT THROTTLE BINDING WHEN ADVANCED FOR TAKEOFF POWER. FOUND BINDING OF LEFT AFT ENGINE THROTTLE CONTROL DUE TO POSSIBLE EXCESSIVE ROUTING OF CONTROL TO CONFORM TO NACELLE SIZE. REROUTED CONTROL TO INCREASE RADIUS OF BEND INSIDE NACELLE AND CONTROL OPERATED NORMALLY.

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