Service difficulty report · Cable · Piper PA12

Difficulty date
May 13, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA12
Aircraft time
10,544 hours
Engine
Lyc O320A2B
Propeller
Snsnch M74DM
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Cable
Part number
U12694002
Condition
Separated
Location
Throttle
Part time
89 hours
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) THROTTLE REPORTED LOOSE. INSPECTED AND FOUND THROTTLE CABLE SEPARATED WHERE SLEEVE CRIMPS ON THE FLEXIBLE SHAFT. (TC# 20190619001)

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