# SDR 2017FA0000509

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 3, 2017
- Submitted: October 3, 2017
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N26098](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26098), registered now
- Make and model: Amrgen AA5A
- Aircraft serial: 0423
- Aircraft time: 5,633 hours
- System (JASC): [7603 · Power Lever](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7603)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2017FA0000509

## Discrepancy

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.

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