# SDR 2004FA0000009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 12, 2003
- Submitted: January 6, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N2868M](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2868M), registered now
- Make and model: Chris A-1
- Registry model: [Chris A-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/christen-industries-a-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1005
- Engine: Lyc O360A1D
- System (JASC): [5700 · Wing Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5700)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2004FA0000009

## Discrepancy

UPPER LT FLYING WIRE TAIL BROKE ABOUT 6 INCHES FROM TOP ATTACH POINT.  WHILE FLYING, FLAT TYPE WIRE.

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