Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
November 7, 2013
Submitted
November 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8688C
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7688
Aircraft time
24,507 hours, 22,029 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Broken
Location
Throttle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE WOULD NOT GO TO IDLE IN FLIGHT WHEN COMMANDED TO BY LT THRUST LEVER. LEVER MOVED FREELY BUT LT ENGINE REMAINED AT CRUISE POWER. ADVANCING LT THRUST LEVER WOULD INCREASE THRUST BUT RETARDING IT WOULD NOT REDUCE IT. ACCOMPLISHED "THRUST LEVER STUCK/UNRESPONSIVE" PROCEDURES IN QRH AND SHUT ENGINE DOWN IN FLIGHT. FOUND PYLON ENGINE THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE BROKEN. R & R CABLE. IAW 76-11-09 ALL CHECKS GOOD, ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.