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A PA22 throttle linkage became disconnected inflight causing the engine to run at full RPM; so the pilot shut the engine down on short final for a dead stick landing. The linkage was repaired.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1004713 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201204 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | PA-20 Pacer/PA-22 Tri-Pacer |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Route In Use | Direct |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Throttle/Power Level |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Private |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 10 Flight Crew Total 510 Flight Crew Type 400 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Ground Excursion Runway |
Narrative:
Throttle linkage became disengaged causing engine to run full RPM. Then approached into my destination for a dead stick landing and rolled off runway. Mechanic repaired linkage.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A PA22 throttle linkage became disconnected inflight causing the engine to run at full RPM; so the pilot shut the engine down on short final for a dead stick landing. The linkage was repaired.
Narrative: Throttle linkage became disengaged causing engine to run full RPM. Then approached into my destination for a dead stick landing and rolled off runway. Mechanic repaired linkage.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.