SDR USAAD97141

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
August 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47505
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Control Cable
Part number
100939008
Condition
Frozen
Location
Lt Throttle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

PIT - FL 1756 - AT FL350, CREW NOTED THAT THE LEFT THROTTLE WAS FROZEN. FLIGHT RETURNED TO PIT. DESCENDING THROUGH FL230, THE THROTTLE LOOSENED UP. FLIGHT LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE THROTTLE CABLE FROM THE PYLON TO THE CARGO COMPARTMENT. (M)

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