What was found
UPPER LT FLYING WIRE TAIL BROKE ABOUT 6 INCHES FROM TOP ATTACH POINT. WHILE FLYING, FLAT TYPE WIRE.
- Difficulty date
- December 12, 2003
- Submitted
- January 6, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2868M
- Make and model
- Chris A1
- Aircraft serial
- 1005
- Engine
- Lyc O360A1D
- System (JASC)
- 5700 · Wing Structure
- Part
- Flying Wire
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Tail Up
- Part time
- 3,992 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.