SDR SRAA960906

Service difficulty report · Gimble Assy · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
September 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909SJ
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4763
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Gimble Assy
Condition
Jammed
Location
Nr 4 Throttle
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DESCENT, FLT 1908 INTO AED, NR 4 THROTTLE LEVER WOULD NOT ADVANCE ABOVE 2 POUND/INCH PAST FLIGHT IDLE, OCCURED AT 7,000 FEET, ENGINE AT 6,900 INCH/POUNDS TORQUE, AND 720 DEGREES TIT. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO OTZ AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED NR 4 THROTTLE CABLE SYSTEM AT NACELLE AND HORSE COLLAR AND UNDER FLIGHT DECK, FOUND A PENNY IN LOWER GIMBLE ASSY AT CENTER CONSOLE, REMOVED PENNY. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD PER M.M. CH 72.