What was found
DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, STABILATOR DOWN CABLE WAS FOUND FRAYED AT FORWARD PULLEY BEHIND FIRE WALL UNDER CONTROL COLUMN. SEVERAL STRANDS WERE BROKEN. REPLACED CABLE. SUGGEST CLOSE INSPECTION AT EACH ANNUAL INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- October 24, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6711C
- Make and model
- Beech C23
- Aircraft serial
- M2116
- System (JASC)
- 2740 · Stabilizer Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- NAS314251411
- Condition
- Frayed
- Location
- Stabilator
- Part time
- 5,572 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.