SDR 97ZZZX799

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Piper PA24250

Difficulty date
February 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6862P
Make and model
Piper PA24250
Aircraft serial
241998
Part
Control Cable
Part number
2094304
Condition
Frayed
Location
Aileron
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

AILERON CONTROL CABLES WHERE THEY PASS THROUGH WHEELWELLS APPEARED RUSTY, BUT NO BROKEN STRANDS. WHEN REMOVED TO INSPECT PER AC 43-13-1A, CHAPTER 4, PARA 198, AND FIGURE 4.14, MANY BROKEN STRANDS APPEARED.

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