Service difficulty report · Cable · Boeing 737476

Difficulty date
October 13, 2003
Submitted
November 3, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737476
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Cable
Part number
S315A10819
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Power Lever
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) RT ENGINE THRUST LEVER STIFF IN OPERATION. INVESTIGATION FOUND INCORRECT CABLE FITTED. CABLE WAS APPROXIMATELY 120MM (4.72IN)LONGER THAN THE CORRECT CABLE. FURTHER INSPECTION ALSO FOUND CABLE JAMMING ON THE INTERNAL TEFLON SURFACE. UNAPPROVED PART. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR.