Service difficulty report · Lever · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
April 26, 2005
Submitted
April 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N795TA
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK284
Aircraft time
4,351 hours, 3,528 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Lever
Condition
Split
Location
Throttle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE AT CRUISE FLIGHT 380, WITH ENGINE SYNCRONIZATION ON, BOTH ENGINES ROLLED BACK FROM N1 AT 98.0 TO 90.9, OAT WAS -63 DEGREES. THE ENGINE SYNCHRONIZATION WAS TURNED OFF AND ENGINE IGNITERS WERE TURNED ON. THE CREW WAS THEN ABLE TO INCREASE POWER. A LARGE THROTTLE LEVER SPLIT WAS OBSERVED AND THE LEFT ENGINE GAUGES WERE FLUCTUATING. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.

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