Service difficulty report · Power Lever · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
August 17, 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
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

WHEN THE POWER LEVERS WERE ADVANCED FOR TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT HAND POWER LEVER WOULD NOT MOVE PAST THE FLIGHT IDLE POSITION. THE AIRCRAFT ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND LUBED THE RIGHT HAND POWER LEVER FLIGHT IDLE LOCK GATE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 76-11-21. NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.