# SDR COEA0801913

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 15, 2008
- Submitted: September 29, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N913FX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N913FX), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-300
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 250
- System (JASC): [2421 · AC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2421)
- Part: Cover
- Part number: 800326
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Rt Engine
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: S
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/COEA0801913

## Discrepancy

ABORTED TAKE OFF.  ON TAKE OFF RT ENGINE POWER LEVER RESISTANCE FELT AT APPROXIMATELY 55% OF POWER LEVER ANGLE.  INSPECTION OF THE POWER LEVER SYSTEM FOUND THE ALTERNATOR TERMINAL COVER LOOSE, WHICH OBSTRUCTED POWER LEVER MOVEMENT AT THE PROPELLER GOVERNOR. REINSTALLED THE TERMINAL COVER.  C/W ATR SL 42-24-5011, TIGHTENING TORQUE VALUES.

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