Service difficulty report · Throttle · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 21, 2019
Submitted
June 24, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N698QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605653
Aircraft time
11,221 hours, 8,640 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW545B
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Throttle
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE POWER LEVER STUCK - ON LANDING ROLLOUT, ATC GAVE CLEARANCE TO MAKE NEXT LEFT TURN. THE RIGHT SEAT PILOT ADVANCED THE RIGHT THROTTLE TO ASSIST THE TURN. WHEN HE ATTEMPED TO RETARD THE THROTTLE IT STUCK ABOUT HALF WAY. PIC GRABBED THE RIGHT THROTTLE AND IT FREED UP. PIC PULLED THROTTLE ALL THE WAY BACK INTO CUTOFF AND HEARD A LOUD BANG. AIRCRAFT BROUGHT TO STOP AND TOWED TO RAMP. INSPECTED THE THROTTLE LINKAGES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED THE THROTTLE QUADRANT AND FOUND A PAPER CLIP WEDGED IN THE RT THROTTLE LEVER. REMOVED PAPER CLIP. EXERCISED THE RH THROTTLE SEVERAL TIMES AND NO BINDING NOTED. RAN ENGINES WITH NORMAL PARAMETERS. ADVANCE AND RETARD RT THROTTLE WITH NO BINDING OR NOISE. OPS CHECKED GOOD. CLOSED RT LOWER COWLING. INSPECTED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE/GEAR BOTTLE AND VERIFIED PILOT DID NOT DISCHARGED. WORK DONE IAW AMM 76-10-00 AND 76-11-01.

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