# SDR CA010628045

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 20, 2001
- Submitted: July 5, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-30
- Registry model: [Piper PA-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 5,140 hours
- Engine: Lyc IO320B1A
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE2YL2
- System (JASC): [7603 · Power Lever](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7603)
- Part: Control Cable
- Part number: 2489403
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Throttle
- Part time: 5,141 hours
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R, J
- Precautionary procedure: E, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA010628045

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE BROKE AT ENGINE END RESULTING IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER SELECTION CAPABILITY. SUBSEQUENTLY, ALL ENGINE CONTROL /CABLES ON BOTH ENGINES WERE REPLACED.

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