# SDR 96ZZZX2563

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 6, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N25FG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N25FG), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna A185F
- Registry model: [Cessna A185F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18502425
- System (JASC): [2730 · Elevator Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2730)
- Part: Control Cable
- Part number: 0510105125
- Condition: Frayed
- Location: Elev Fs 140
- Part time: 3,188 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX2563

## Discrepancy

ELEVATOR CABLE WORN.  SUBMITTER STATED PROBLEM IS TYPICAL OF ALL 185'S.  CABLE CHAFES ON RIB AND IS JUST A MATTER OF TIME UNTIL STRANDS IN CABLE BREAK.  SUBMITTER SUGGESTS INSTALLING PULLEY AT THIS LOCATION (FS 140.0).

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