# SDR CALA0500033

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 6, 2004
- Submitted: January 31, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14605
- Make and model: Boeing 737524
- Aircraft serial: 27318
- Aircraft time: 30,455 hours, 15,973 cycles
- System (JASC): [7603 · Power Lever](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7603)
- Part: Throttle Cable
- Condition: Stiff
- Location: Engines
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA0500033

## Discrepancy

THE THROTTLES WOULD NOT REDUCE TO CLIMB POWER IN VNAV CAPTAIN SIDE THROTTLES WERE VERY STIFF.  TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND BOTH NR 1 & NR 2 ENGINE THRUST CONTROL PUSH-PULL CABLES AT FAULT.  THE NR 1 & NR 2 ENGINE THRUST CONTROL PUSH-PULL CABLES WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 76-11-07, PAGE 408.  BOTH PUSH-PULL CABLES WERE ADJUSTED IAW MM 76-11-01.

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