# SDR MALA000251

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 7, 2000
- Submitted: April 14, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N520XJ
- Make and model: Bac AVRO146RJ85A
- Aircraft serial: E2345
- System (JASC): [7603 · Power Lever](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7603)
- Part: Throttle Cable
- Condition: Stuck
- Location: Engine Control
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA000251

## Discrepancy

NR 1 THRUST LEVER FROZE A 90%  N1 UNABLE TO CONTROL ENGINE.  DESCENDED INTO WARMER AIR REGAINED CONTROL OF ENGINE.  MX REMOVED SADDLE PANEL ON NR 1 NACELLE AND DRIED OUT CABLES AND PANEL, REINSTALLED PANEL AND SEALED FROM MOISTURE.

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