What was found
LOWER FWD STABILATOR CONTROL CABLE, THREADED ROD END BROKE AT THE SAFETY WIRE WRAP WHERE IT THREADS INTO THE TURNBUCKLE THE ONLY THING HOLDING CABLE TOGETHER WAS A SINGLE STRAND OF .041 SAFETY WIRE.
- Difficulty date
- December 29, 2010
- Submitted
- December 29, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2155H
- Make and model
- Piper PA32300
- Engine
- Lyc IO540K1G5
- System (JASC)
- 2740 · Stabilizer Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Stabilator
- Part time
- 2,540 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.