Service difficulty report · Pin · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 4, 2005
Submitted
November 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Pin
Part number
BLC3BC09SL5C
Condition
Broken
Location
Cowl
Stage of operation
CR
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) FLIGHT CREW HAD TO SHUT DOWN THE LT ENGINE ON FINAL AS THE LT THROTTLE WOULD NOT RETARD BELOW 93 PERCENT. THE THROTTLE WAS ABLE TO ADVANCE TO PROVIDE MORE POWER, BUT WOULD NOT RETARD BELOW 93 PERCENT. FOUND THAT THE UPPER COWL PIN HOLDING THE ROD HAD BROKEN WHICH LET UPPER CORE COWL SUPPORT ROD POSITION ITSELF AT THE THROTTLE MAIN FUEL CONTROL CONNECTION FROM THE THROTTLE CONTROL BOX. THE PIN ITSELF WAS INTACT, BUT THE TWO SPRING LOADED BALLS AT THE END OF THE PIN HAD COME APART ALLOWING THE PIN TO COME OUT. CODE: V84256.(SEE ALSO: US 2005081600047)