# SDR FFS2006F00005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 6, 2006
- Submitted: August 22, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N3516A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3516A), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 317952106
- Engine: Lyc TIO540*
- System (JASC): [7603 · Power Lever](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7603)
- Part: Ball Joint
- Part number: 5417500
- Part serial: BL103
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Servo End
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FFS2006F00005

## Discrepancy

(REF NR: 120928) UPON ATTEMPT TO LAND, LT ENGINE WOULD NOT GO TO IDLE.  REINSTALLED THROTTLE CABLE ROD END ON TO ARM BALL, AND REINSTALLED SAFETY CLIP.  (K)

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