Service difficulty report · Power Lever · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
December 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N328JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3030
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Power Lever
Part number
001A761A1021003
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE CREW ADVANCED THE POWER LEVERS BUT THEY FAILED TO FULLY RELEASE. THE CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND PROCEEDED TO CHECK THE SYSTEM. AFTER GROUND CHECKS WERE COMPLETED THE AIRCRAFT WAS CLEARED TO ATTEMPT ANOTHER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT TOOK OFF AND DEPARTED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.