Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
March 22, 2011
Submitted
March 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N373FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46611
Aircraft time
86,092 hours, 35,849 cycles
Engine
Ge CF66D
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Binding
Location
Throttle
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 2 THROTTLE JAMMED AT CRUISE POWER SETTING. UNABLE TO CONTROL THROTTLE POSITION DURING DESCENT AND APPROACH. SHUTDOWN NR 2 ENG IAW QRH. AFTER LANDING DURING TAXI-IN, WAS ABLE TO MOVE THROTTLE FREELY. ENG WAS SHUTDOWN FOR LAST 10 MINS OF FLIGHT. DEPARTED FROM AIRPORT, WHICH HAD EXPERIENCED SOME RAINFALL- CRUISED.

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