Service difficulty report · Throttle · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
March 7, 2005
Submitted
March 24, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N512TZ
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
26635
Engine
Rroyce RB211535*
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Throttle
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

REF: (ATC0515) NR 1 ENGINE THROTTLE TELEFLEX CABLE OUTER SLEEVE RETAINING NUT FOUND TO HAVE COME ADRIFT, ALLOWING THE OUTER PORTION OF TELEFLEX CABLE TO MOVE. THE RETAINING NUT, ALTHOUGH DRILLED FOR WIRE LOCKING, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF WIRE LOCKING BEING CARRIED OUT. AC ENTER THE HANGAR WITH TECH LOG DEFECT OF THROTTLE STAGGER, PLA FAULT AND FLUCTUATING EPR. BELIEVE THAT HTIS IS RELATED TO THE ABOVE DEFECT. IN ADDITION, 4 FAN CASE BOLTS AND NUTS WERE FOUND MISSING FROM THE FAN CASE FLANGE BETWEEN 3 OCLOCK AND 10 OCLOCK POSITIONS. ALL DEFECT RECERTIFICATION HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT AND DOCUMENTED AT REPAIR STATION UNDER W/O: 5200/2005. (K)

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