Service difficulty report · Throttle Rod · Doug DC1030F

Difficulty date
October 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030F
Aircraft serial
46801
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Throttle Rod
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

97-0200 - NR 1 ENGINE ROLLED BACK. NR 1 ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH RED TABS. ALT FL310. N1 50.0 PERCENT EGT 380 N2 75 PERCENT FF 2160. NOTE: WENT TO IDLE NO THROTTLE RESPONSE.OPEN FAN COWL ON NR 1 ENG AND FOUND THE THROTTLE ROD DISCONNECTED FROM FUEL CONTROL WITH BOLT AND NUT IN COWLING. REPLACED BOLT ASSY FOR THROTTLE ROD AND C PINNED AND TORQUE STRIPPED. VISUALLY INSPECTED NR 1 ENG FOR OTHER DEFECTS. NONE NOTED. CHECKED RIGGING AND RAN THROTTLE THROUGH SEVERAL TIMES. CKS GOOD FOR SERVICE.

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