Service difficulty report · Power Cable · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
December 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Propeller
Rotol R321482F8
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Power Cable
Part number
C817225
Condition
Severed
Location
Firewall Attach
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AS THE POWER LEVERS WERE ADVANCED FOR TAXI, THE RIGHT HAND ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE CABLE ASSEMBLY ATTACHED TO THE PROP PITCH CONTROL HAD DETACHED DUE TO INTERNAL FAILURE AT THE ENGINE FIREWALL.