# SDR 97ZZZX2082

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 9, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N8268T](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8268T), registered now
- Make and model: Beech F33A
- Registry model: [Beech F33A](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-f33a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: CE1547
- System (JASC): [2710 · Aileron Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2710)
- Part: Bungee Spring
- Part number: 35524664
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Aileron
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX2082

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTED A LOUD POPPING SOUND AND A BIND IN THE RUDDER PEDALS.  A MECHANIC PERFORMED ROUTINE INSPECTION AND FOUND UPPER FORWARD RUDDER AILERON BUNGEE SPRING HAD BROKEN IN HALF ON THE CLIP END SIDE.  SUBMITTER SUGGESTED DURING ROUTINE 100-HOUR ANNUAL PROGRESSIVE INSPECTION, TO PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THIS AREA.

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