Service difficulty report · Link · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
July 28, 2006
Submitted
August 23, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N494SH
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Aircraft serial
10878
Engine
Lyc IO540AE1A5
Part
Link
Part number
D8531
Condition
Separated
Location
Throttle Arm
Part time
486 hours
Stage of operation
NR
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 7/26/06 PILOT REPORTED THAT WHILE FLYING THROTTLE CONTROL BECOME INEFFECTIVE. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT AIRFIELD AND PUSHED TO HANGAR. INSPECTED THROTTLE CONTROL ATTACHMENT AT ENGINE THROTTLE BODY AND FOUND UPPER ROD END OF LINK, PN D8531 SEPARATED. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AND SENT OT MFG, IAW INSTRUCTION , LINK PN B5642 ORDERED AND RETURNED THE SEPARATED LINK PN D8531 TO MFG FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. (K)