Service difficulty report · Power Lever · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
May 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3047
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Power Lever
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI PRIOR TO TAKEOFF, THE LEFT HAND POWER LEVER WOULD NOT ADVANCE ABOVE THE FLIGHT IDLE POSITION, WHEN SELECTED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND LUBRICATED THE POWER LEVER CONTROL LOCK GATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 76-11-06. OPERATION CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.