Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
November 24, 2001
Submitted
November 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N197SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120186
Aircraft time
30,159 hours, 37,817 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

RIGHT POWER LEVER WOULD NOT RETARD TO FLIGHT IDLE IN CRUISE FL22.0 OAT-15. PERFORMED PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUTDOWN CHECK. INSPECTED CABLE FROM POWER LEVER AND ENGINE QUADRANT. CYCLED POWER LEVER SEVERAL TIMES. INSPECTED CABLE FROM ENGINE QUADRANT TO HMU. CABLE WAS TIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED CABLE ASSEMBLY IAW 76-10-02. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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