Service difficulty report · Lock Tab · Airtrc AT502B

Difficulty date
November 3, 2008
Submitted
December 18, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airtrc AT502B
Aircraft time
4,018 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Lock Tab
Part number
701981
Condition
Cracked
Location
Power Lever
Part time
4,325 hours
Component
Power Lever · Airtrc
Component part number
711021
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) FCU FUEL CONDITION LEVER LOCK SPRING TAB THAT IS USED TO PREVENT THE LEVER MOVING TO FUEL CUT-OFF HAS FAILED.