Service difficulty report · Cable · Swrngn SA226TC

Difficulty date
November 8, 2001
Submitted
December 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Swrngn SA226TC
Aircraft time
21,652 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UA
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Cable
Part number
C8102419
Condition
Broken
Location
Power Lever
Part time
12,420 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) THE CENTRE CABLE OF THE POWER LEVER CABLE BROKE APPROXIMATELY 4 INCHES FROM THE POWER LEVER. CONTROL CONNECTION THE A/C WAS ON CLIMB OUT AT 16,000 FT. A/C WAS LEVELED FOR CRUISE WHEN POWER WAS SET THERE WAS NO RESPONSE TO RIGHT ENGINE WHEN POWER LEVER MOVED, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE WHERE ENG HAD TO BE SHUT DOWN FOR LANDING.