# SDR EVCA2017030100051

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 25, 2017
- Submitted: March 1, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N409AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N409AE), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 206L-4
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-206l-4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 52413
- Aircraft time: 4,210 hours, 8,568 cycles
- Engine: Allsn 250C30P
- Engine time: 19,236 hours, 13,350 cycles
- System (JASC): [7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7321)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Part number: 23087146
- Part serial: 87191148
- Condition: Binding
- Location: Engine
- Part time: 3,013 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EVCA2017030100051

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTED THROTTLE WAS UNABLE TO BE MOVED. MECHANIC FOUND FUEL CONTROL THROTTLE LEVER TO BE BINDING PREVENTING THROTTLE FROM MOVING.

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