SDR 2004F00214

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Stbros SD330

Difficulty date
January 6, 2004
Submitted
July 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N390GA
Make and model
Stbros SD330
Aircraft serial
SH3077
Part
Control Cable
Part number
101351198125
Condition
Frozen
Location
Power Lever
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON DESCENT INTO IKK, THE POWER LEVER STUCK, FROZE. THE CREW COULD NOT UN-STICK, THEREFORE HAD TO CONDUCT A PRECAUTIONARY ENGIEN SHUTDOWN PRIOR TO LANDING. THE LANDIG WAS UNEVENTFUL AND THE FLIGHT TERMINATED UNTIL REPAIRS COULD BE MADE. A MECHANIC WAS SENT TO IKK. THE LEFT TELEFLEX POWER CABLE WAS REMOVED, CLEANED, REGREASED, AND REINSTALLED IAW THE SHORTS SD3-30 MM. OPS CHECK GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)