SDR 97ZZZX4010

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Gulstm 695A

Difficulty date
September 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7896G
Make and model
Gulstm 695A
Aircraft serial
96070
Part
Control Cable
Part number
500042293
Condition
Frayed
Location
Lt Ail Ws 142
Part time
3,116 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.

What was found

WHILE PERFORMING SB 226, THE LEFT AILERON CABLE WAS FOUND SEVERELY FRAYED AT WS 142.0. THE CABLE WAS PROPERLY ROUTED AND RUBBING ON THE FAIRLEAD AS IT WAS INTENDED TO DO. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS INSPECTING ALL OF AILERON CABLES BEHIND WING TO FLAP FAIRINGS WHILE PERFORMING SB 226.