Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
December 2, 2019
Submitted
December 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N193AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32387
Aircraft time
63,351 hours, 16,770 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4B3
Part
Bracket
Part number
4411111X
Condition
Broken
Location
Throttle Control
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS RIGHT THROTTLE STICKS AT MID POSITION. NEED TO FORCE IT PAST MID POSITION TO SET THRUST. MAINTENANCE FOUND RIGHT ENGINE THROTTLE CONTROL BOX HAS BROKEN SHIELD, BLENDED EDGE OF BRACKET, REINSTALLED RIVETS AND VERIFIED THROTTLE OPERATION IAW EA 300983.