SDR 96ZZZX3435

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 207

Difficulty date
June 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1658U
Make and model
Cessna 207
Aircraft serial
20700258
Part
Control Cable
Part number
98600582
Condition
Binds
Location
Flap Follow-Up
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

CABLE WAS OF A DIFFERENT DESIGN THAN THE ORIGINAL CABLE REMOVED. NEW CABLE WOULD BIND IN THE HOUSING WHEN INSTALLED IN AIRCRAFT. A SECOND CABLE WAS PURCHASED AOG AND FOUND TO HAVE THE SAME PROBLEMS.

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