Service difficulty report · Push-Pull Cable · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
April 24, 2006
Submitted
May 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N59083
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47926
Aircraft time
114,203 hours, 23,267 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C2B
Engine time
75,847 hours, 20,601 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Push-Pull Cable
Part number
C803821
Part serial
3648
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 3 Throttle
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL NR 3 ENGINE WOULD NOT SPOOL UP. INDICATIONS DID NOT CHANGE NO MATTER THROTTLE POSITION. ENGINE REMAINED IN IDLE THRUST. ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 65KTS. FOUND THROTTLE PUSH-PULL CABLE BROKEN AT PYLON REMOVED AND REPLACED PUSH-PULL CABLE IAW MM 76-11. RAN ENGINE AND RIGGED PUSH-PULL CABLE IAW JRH ENGINE OPERATES NORMAL.

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