Service difficulty report · Throttle Cable · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
December 22, 2009
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Throttle Cable
Part number
1603730003
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) UPON ARRIVAL AT THE GATE, LT ENG WOULD NOT SHUTDOWN WITH THRUST LEVER. ENGINE SHUTDOWN ONLY AFTER SELECTING THE LT ENG FIRE SWITCH. INSPECTED LT ENG, FOUND BAD THROTTLE GEAR BOX AND BROKEN THROTTLE CABLE. LT ENG THROTTLE CABLE FROM GEAR BOX TO PYLON CONNECTOR FOUND BROKEN. LT ENGINE THROTTLE GEAR BOX IS VERY STIFF AND FEELS LIKE GRINDING AT TOP END OF TRAVEL. R & R GEARBOX AND THE THROTTLE CABLE.