What was found
CABLE SNAPPED IN FLIGHT. LOUD BANG, A/C ROLLED LEFT. CORRECTED AND LANDED. VFLE SHOULD BE ADHERED TO AT ALL TIMES. NO SIGN OF CORROSION OR ABRASION. EIGHT OCCURRENCES BY THIS MECHANIC OF BREAKAGE AT THIS SPOT IN SYSTEM.
- Difficulty date
- February 8, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5422E
- Make and model
- Cessna 172N
- Aircraft serial
- 17271853
- System (JASC)
- 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 051010593
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Inbd Flap Motor
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.