Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Bombdr BD7001A11

Difficulty date
July 27, 2012
Submitted
July 27, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N47
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A11
Aircraft serial
9160
Aircraft time
1,244 hours, 898 cycles
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A220
Part
Control Cable
Part number
GC413001337
Condition
Frayed
Location
Auto Pilot
Part time
1,244 hours, 898 cycles
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.

What was found

DURING COMPLIANCE OF SB 7001A11-22-003 (AUTOPILOT SYSTEM CHECK), FOUND RT ELEVATOR LOWER A/P TRIM CABLE FRAYED AT THE UPPER BELLCRANK. SENT CABLE TO TECH REP FOR EVALUATION.