ASRS REPORT: 80177
| Data Source |
AVIATION SAFETY REPORTING SYSTEM |
| Report Number |
80177 |
| Local Date |
01-JAN-88 |
| Local Time |
1801-2400 |
Synopsis
RIGHT THROTTLE LINKAGE ON AN ATX SMT BROKE WHILE AT CRUISE ALT. INFLT ENGINE SHUT DOWN.
Assessment
| Event Primary Problem |
AIRCRAFT |
| Flight Crew Event Results |
OVERCAME EQUIPMENT PROBLEM |
Anomaly Information
| Acft Equip Anomaly Desc |
CRITICAL |
| Anomaly Detected - Person Desc |
FLIGHT CREW |
Location Information
| Loc State Code |
TX |
| Loc Ref Airport Name
| IAH |
| Loc Ref ATC Name |
HUB |
| Magnetic Bearing (deg) |
280 |
| Reference ID Distance (nm) |
40 |
| Altitude MSL - Single Value(ft)
| 0 |
Environmental Information
| Weather Conditions |
VMC |
| Light Condition |
NIGHT
|
| WX Elements Visual (sm) |
15 |
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
Aircraft 1
| Acft Make/Model Desc |
SMALL TRANSPORT, LOW WING, 2 RECIP ENG |
| Acft Operator Desc |
AIR TAXI |
| Acft Flight Mission |
CARGO / FREIGHT / DELIVERY |
| Acft Flight Phase |
CRUISE |
| Acft Flight Plan |
IFR |
| Flight Crew Count |
1 |
PERSON INFORMATION
Information For Person Sequence 1
| Reporting Organization |
AIR TAXI |
| Flt Crew Exp (last 90 days) |
60 |
| Flt Crew Total Exp |
1830 |
| Flt Crew Exp |
290 |
| Flt Crew Function |
SINGLE PILOT |
| Flt Crew Qual Desc |
INSTRUMENT |
Narrative
RIGHT THROTTLE LINKAGE BROKE IN CRUISE. RIGHT ENGINE CONTINUED TO OPERATE AT NORMAL CRUISE. COULDN'T RETARD ENGINE. SHUT ENGINE DOWN IN ORDER TO MAKE APCH AND LNDG. LNDG WAS UNEVENTFUL, NORMAL.
END REPORT