SDR 95ZZZX7012

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Tmpson NAVION*

Difficulty date
November 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Tmpson NAVION*
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aileron
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

SUBMITTER FOUND THE AILERON CABLE, JUST OUTBOARD OF THE WHEELWELLS, ALMOST RUSTED COMPLETELY THROUGH ON SEVERAL AIRPLANES. ONE HAD ONLY TWO STRANDS HOLDING. SUBMITTER STATED THE ONLY WAY TO INSPECT THESE CABLES IS TO DISCONNECT THEM AT THE AILERON BELLCRANK AND PULL THEM IN THE WHEELWELL.