Service difficulty report · Wire Rope · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
April 9, 2001
Submitted
May 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842CA
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE41
Part
Wire Rope
Condition
Frayed
Location
Door Latch
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DOOR LATCHING CABLE WAS FOUND FRAYED DUE TO CONTACT WITH CABLE GUIDE. CABLE PULLEY HAD A FOREIGN MATERIAL IN GROOVE CAUSING CABLE TO BE FORCED INTO CABLE GUIDE.

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