SDR 96ZZZX1280

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna T210K

Difficulty date
February 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8209M
Make and model
Cessna T210K
Aircraft serial
21059209
Part
Control Cable
Part number
12604757
Condition
Worn
Location
Elevator Up
Part time
6,468 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, FOUND ELEVATOR 'UP' CABLE WORN THROUGH AT PULLEY JUST FORWARD OF GEARBOX. PULLEY WAS NOT TURNING DUE TO BRACKET THAT HOLDS PULLEY WAS INSTALLED AT AN ANGLE. IT APPEARS BRACKET WAS INSTALLED THAT WAY FROM FACTORY. LOG BOOKS SHOW NO DATA ON CABLE OR BRACKET REPLACEMENT. CABLE WAS WORN FROM PULLEY AND PULLEY WAS NOT WORN AT ALL. CABLE HAD 2 STRANDS LEFT HOLDING IT.

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