Service difficulty report · Nut · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
June 3, 2019
Submitted
June 11, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804WA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49345
Aircraft time
85,737 hours, 38,861 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Nut
Part number
AN1500433
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Backed Out
Location
Throttle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

AT TOP OF CLIMB LH ENGINE STUCK IN CLIMB SETTING NO THROTTLE RESPONSE BE IT FULL OR IDLE. COMPLETED QRH IDLE 12.2.5 AND 12.2.10 ENGINE. NORMAL SHUTDOWN. LANDING WEIGHT 122.2. DURING T/S DISCOVERED LH THROTTLE PUSH PULL CABLE ROD HAD COME LOOSE FROM FCU. POWER LEVER CRANK. SECURED THROTTLE PUSH-PULL TO FUEL CONTROL UNIT POWER LEVER CRANK IAW M80 76-11-00. FUNCTIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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