What was found
THROTTLE CABLE BROKE AT QUADRANT END WHERE CABLE MEETS END. CABLE BROKE ON FIRST COLD MORNING OF FALL. WAS NOT EXCESSIVELY STIFF AT NORMAL TEMPS.
- Difficulty date
- October 15, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N7236U
- Make and model
- Piper PA32R300
- Aircraft serial
- 32R7780298
- System (JASC)
- 7603 · Power Lever
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 555815
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Throttle
- Part time
- 4,930 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.