Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
March 2, 2017
Submitted
March 2, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N111LJ
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5500350
Aircraft time
4,181 hours
Part
Control Cable
Part number
6565007201
Condition
Damaged
Location
Elevator
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

CUSTOMER REQUEST, LOOK INTO A HYDRAULIC LEAK IN MAINTENANCE BAY. UPON ENTERING MAINTENANCE BAY FOUND BOTH ELEVATOR AND RUDDER SERVO CABLES DAMAGED, BOTH REQUIRING REPLACEMENT.

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