What was found
(AUS) LEFT THROTTLE CONTROL BROKEN AT THROTTLE ARM. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE CABLE PIVOT IN THE THROTTLE ARM SEIZED DUE TO CORROSION. AIRCRAFT OPERATES IN A SALT LADEN ENVIRONMENT. PART TC: 231.
- Difficulty date
- August 9, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Rotax ROTAX912
- System (JASC)
- 7603 · Power Lever
- Part
- Sleeve
- Part number
- 847740
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Power Lever
- Component
- 6432394
- Stage of operation
- DE
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.