What was found
QUICK DISCONNECT AT THROTTLE ARM CAME DISCONNECTED IN FLIGHT RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF ENGINE POWER. PILOT MADE LANDING BY TURNING OFF ENGINE WITH MAG SWITCH.
- Difficulty date
- October 3, 2017
- Submitted
- October 3, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N26098
- Make and model
- Amrgen AA5A
- Aircraft serial
- 0423
- Aircraft time
- 5,633 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7603 · Power Lever
- Part
- Rod End
- Part number
- LK8621
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Throttle Cable
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.