SDR AU981371

Service difficulty report · Cable · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Cable
Part number
87600575001
Condition
Loose
Location
Power Lever
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) RIGHT (NR 2) ENGINE CONTROL CABLE TO THE POWER LEVER TOO LONG. CABLE HAD BOTTOMED OUT WITH NIL ADJUSTMENT AVAILABLE AND WAS WELL BELOW THE REQUIRED TENSION.