What was found
DURING A 100-HOUR CONTROL CABLE INSPECTION, FOUND RIGHT WING LOWER AILERON CABLE, PN 120-27655-029, WORN WITH BROKEN STRANDS WHERE CABLE PASSES THROUGH NYLON GROMMET ON BOTH INBOARD AND OUTBOARD NACELLE STRUCTURE.
- Difficulty date
- May 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N271YV
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120271
- System (JASC)
- 2710 · Aileron Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 12027655029
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Rt Wing Aileron
- Part time
- 7,495 hours
- 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.