What was found
DURING A ROUTINE INSP, THIS CABLE LOCATED IN RT WING, AT STA 100.50, WAS FOUND BADLY WORN WHERE IT CONTACTS A FAIRLEAD. THE CABLE APPEARS SHINY, BUT IF VIEWED WITH A STRONG MAGNIFIER MANY INDIVIDUAL STRANDS CAN BE SEEN BROKEN.
- Difficulty date
- August 12, 2009
- Submitted
- August 12, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N392ER
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S10329
- Aircraft time
- 2,249 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2710 · Aileron Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 0510105362
- Condition
- Frayed
- Location
- Flt Controls
- Part time
- 2,249 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- W
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.