Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Yaklev YAK50

Difficulty date
May 3, 2004
Submitted
May 26, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N150YK
Make and model
Yaklev YAK50
Aircraft serial
822308
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

UPON CONDITIONAL INSPECTION, WHILE AIRCRAFT PARKED ON RAMP. FOUND AFT RT RUDDER CABLE PULLEY OUT OF TERMINAL END. SENT TO REPAIR SHOP AND WAS TOLD TERMINAL END WAS NOT SWAGED PROPERLY DURING ASSY. INSPECTED AND REPLACED ALL CABLE CONTROLS AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.