SDR 98ZZZX116

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Beech 95A55

Difficulty date
October 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N12CM
Make and model
Beech 95A55
Aircraft serial
TC300
Part
Control Cable
Part number
5038901021
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine Mixture
Part time
57 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

MIXTURE CABLE FAILED ON SHUT DOWN AFTER FLIGHT. NO PREVIOUS INDICATION OF PROBLEM. INSPECTION SHOWED UNDER SHEATH WELD BROKE THAT SECURES SOLID END TO CABLE PORTION. CANNOT INSPECT HERE DUE TO SHEATH COVERING. NEW SAME PART NUMBER INSTALLED.

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