What was found
AFT LOWER ELEVATOR CONTROL CABLE BROKE AT TURN BUCKLE BETWEEN CRIMPED BARREL AND END THREADS. SENT CABLE ASSY TO NTSB FOR LAB REPORT. (K)
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2007
- Submitted
- September 13, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N30521
- Make and model
- Piper PA44180
- Aircraft serial
- 447995076
- Engine
- Lyc O360*
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 62701153
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Elevator
- 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.