Service difficulty report · Throttle Control · Cessna 172P

Difficulty date
June 21, 2004
Submitted
December 3, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172P
Aircraft time
15,854 hours
Engine
Lyc O320D2J
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Throttle Control
Part number
2520851
Condition
Loose
Location
Cockpit
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

THROTTLE CONTROL WAS REPLACED AT A SCHEDULED INSPECTION RECENTLY AND HAS ALREADY COME LOOSE AT THE CRIMPED PIVOT END AFTER ONLY APPROX 160 HOURS TIS. THIS PART WAS INSTALLED AS A NEW PART SUPPLIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER. DEFECTIVE PART REMOVED AND TO BE REPLACED WITH NEW PART

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