SDR 97ZZZX1847

Service difficulty report · Control Rod · Israel 1125

Difficulty date
March 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N500AJ
Make and model
Israel 1125
Aircraft serial
074
Part
Control Rod
Part number
25W530014509
Condition
Defective
Location
Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND PART TO HAVE A LOT OF PLAY SIDEWAYS TO ROD MOVEMENT. ALSO, PART DID NOT PASS THE AILERON LINEAR BALL BEARING INSPECTION/CHECK PER ASTRA MM 2710-02, PAGE 601. MEASURED OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF ROD OF REJECTED PART .618 INCH. MEASURED AGAINST ANOTHER KNOWN NEW ROD .625 INCH. NO CHROME NOTED ON REJECTED ROD ASSY.