Service difficulty report · Power Lever · Boeing 767238

Difficulty date
January 6, 2021
Submitted
January 6, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602KW
Make and model
Boeing 767238
Aircraft serial
23306
Aircraft time
72,326 hours, 28,440 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Power Lever
Condition
Stuck
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

AT FL39,000 DURING CRUISE, LEFT THRUST LEVER WAS NOT RESPONDING AND EPR WAS STUCK AT 1.00. HAD TO DECENT TO FL36000 TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED. EGT WAS BEING ERRATIC PRIOR TO THAT + OR MINUS 30 DEGREES. WE WILL FILE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WHEN MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.