What was found
(AUS) THROTTLE CONTROL INNER CABLE WORN BY MORE THAN 60% OF THE DIAMETER. WIRE DIAMETER WAS 0.5MM (0.019IN) INSTEAD OF THE NORMAL 1.5MM (0.059IN).
- Difficulty date
- July 25, 2002
- Submitted
- September 6, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2D
- Propeller
- Amtr C8289
- System (JASC)
- 7603 · Power Lever
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- S123017
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Power Lever
- Component
- Power Lever · Lyc · O320E2D
- 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.