# SDR 2002FA0000024

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 14, 2001
- Submitted: January 8, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N71398](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71398), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 182M
- Registry model: [Cessna 182M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18259607
- Engine: Cont O470R
- System (JASC): [6120 · Propeller Controlling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6120)
- Part: Control Cable
- Part number: C2995060102
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Propeller
- Part time: 3,695 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0000024

## Discrepancy

PILOT COMPLAINED THAT THE PROPELLER CONTROL WAS HARD TO MOVE.  WHEN TECHNICIAN INVESTIGATED, THE CONTROL CABLE BROKE AND CAME OFF IN TECHNICIAN`S HAND.  REMOVED AND REPLACED CONTROL WITH NEW PART.

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