Service difficulty report · Throttle Arm · Raythn G58RAYTHEON

Difficulty date
December 19, 2018
Submitted
December 19, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N555MC
Make and model
Raythn G58RAYTHEON
Aircraft serial
TH2467
Aircraft time
233 hours, 233 cycles
Engine
Cont IO550C
Engine time
233 hours, 233 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Throttle Arm
Part number
656056
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
233 hours, 233 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT, PILOT REPORTED NO THROTTLE CONTROL TO R/H ENGINE. REMOVED COWLING, INSPECTED THROTTLE ARM AND FOUND SPLINES WORN BEYOND SERVICE. CONTINENTAL MOTORS CRITICAL SERVICE BULLETIN CSB08-03C ADDRESSES THIS ISSUE. THIS ENGINE AND COMPONENTS ARE ONLY 233.1TT, AND HAS THE STAINLESS STEEL ARM INSTALLED.