What was found
DURING TAXI, PILOT SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT AFTER FRONT STICK BRAKE CABLE FRACTURED. THERE WAS NO NOTED PRE-IMPACT MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION THAT WOULD HAVE PRECLUDED NORMAL OPERATIONS.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 2023
- Submitted
- March 22, 2023
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N122GC
- Make and model
- Yaklev YAK52
- Aircraft serial
- N122GC
- Aircraft time
- 1,573 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3242 · Brake
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- GOST217271
- Condition
- Fractured
- Location
- Brake Cable
- Part time
- 1,573 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.