Service difficulty report · Throttle Cable · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 8, 2012
Submitted
August 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N237PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7906
Aircraft time
20,338 hours, 20,797 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Throttle Cable
Part number
1603730007
Part serial
741
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
20,178 hours, 20,791 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

AT 7,000 FEET ON CLIMBOUT, CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND TO THRUST LEVER COMMANDS. CREW FOLLOWED QRH AND SHUT DOWN NUMBER ONE ENGINE. BRINGING THRUST LEVER TO SHUT OFF DID SHUT DOWN ENGINE SUCCESSFULLY. CREW RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND LEFT ENGINE THROTTLE DID NOT MOVE FUEL CONTROL. CABLE BROKEN INTERNALLY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE AND PERFORMED CHECKS USING AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUALS. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.