# SDR AALA20100119SFO01

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 18, 2010
- Submitted: August 20, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N9622A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9622A), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53593
- Aircraft time: 32,875 hours, 15,177 cycles
- System (JASC): [7603 · Power Lever](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7603)
- Part: Limit Switch
- Condition: Obstructed
- Location: Throttle
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20100119SFO01

## Discrepancy

SJC - INFLIGHT DFW-SFO.  CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE THROTTLE STUCK MID-RANGE.  EMERGENCY DECLARED DIVERTED SJC LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REMOVED DEBRIS THEN CLEANED AND LUBED THROTTLE LIMIT SWITCHES.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION (CLOSED) / MAINT:  REMOVED DEBRIS.  CLEANED AND LUBED THROTTLE LIMIT / SWITCHES.  THROTTLES OPS CHECK NORMAL PER MM 76-11-00-5.

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