What was found
(CAN) ON START UP, RPM WENT TO 2300 WITH THROTTLE CONTROL AT IDLE. INSPECTION REVEALED THAT INNER THROTTLE CABLE HAD BROKEN. NEW CABLE INSTALLED. (TC NR 20091121002)
- Difficulty date
- November 13, 2009
- Submitted
- January 19, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Diamon DA20C1
- Aircraft time
- 5,152 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO240B
- System (JASC)
- 7603 · Power Lever
- Part
- Cable
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Throttle
- Part time
- 6,115 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.