Service difficulty report · Rod · Cessna 414A

Difficulty date
April 3, 2012
Submitted
May 11, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N414EH
Make and model
Cessna 414A
Aircraft serial
414A0225
Part
Rod
Part number
633930
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Air Throttle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED LT ENGINE THROTTLE STUCK IN FULL OPEN POSITION IN FLIGHT. POST INSPECTION REVEALED THE AIR THROTTLE FUEL METERING AND CONTROL ASSY BECAME OVER CENTERED AND LOCKED ENGINE CONTROL. RE-RIGGED ROD AND LINK ASSY.

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