Service difficulty report · Rivet · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 18, 2003
Submitted
January 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7536
Aircraft time
3,978 hours, 3,073 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Rivet
Condition
Chafed
Location
Throttle Rod
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

A RIVET ON THE NR 2 ENGINE PUSH-PULL ROD FROM THE THROTTLE GEARBOX TO THE MFC WAS FOUND TO BE RUBBING ON A SCREW ON THE FACE OF THE GEARBOX WHEN THROTTLE MOVED INTO OR OUT OF FUEL SHUTOFF POSITION. RIVET BUCKED TO PROPER DIMENSIONS AND SCREW TIGHTENED. GAP FOUND TO BE AT LEAST .125 INCH AND OPS CHECK GOOD.