Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna T206H

Difficulty date
January 15, 2019
Submitted
January 18, 2019
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6TS
Make and model
Cessna T206H
Aircraft serial
T20609557
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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 A PRELIMINARY INSPECTION, LOCATED AT REPAIR STATION. IT WAS FOUND TO HAVE THE RT RUDDER CABLE, IN THE TAIL CONE, ROUTED UP AGAINST THE AIR CONDITIONER BRACKET AND WIRE BUNDLE ASSEMBLY POSITIVE TERMINAL FOR THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM LOCATED IN THE RT AFT SECTION OF THE TAIL CONE. THE RT RUDDER CABLE WAS ROUTED CORRECTLY, HOWEVER WHEN THE KATS AC STC SAO3302CH WAS INSTALLED, THE RT RUDDER CABLE WAS CLIPPED BY THE BRACKETRY, AND HUNG UP BETWEEN THE POSITIVE TERMINAL WBA AND THE BRACKET.

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