What was found
(CAN) THE TELEFLEX END OF THE ENGINE THROTTLE CABLE ASSEMBLY WORN UNTIL THE BALL-END MIGRATED FROM THE SWAGE. CAUSING COCKPIT CONTROL INPUTS NOT TO TRANSFER CORRECTLY TO THE INPUT LEVER OF THE ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- January 11, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42300
- Aircraft time
- 30,148 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW120
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF5
- System (JASC)
- 7603 · Power Lever
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- 4297515
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.