SDR 98ZZZX3029

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Beech K35

Difficulty date
July 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9540R
Make and model
Beech K35
Aircraft serial
D6103
Part
Control Cable
Part number
365210111
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

ALL AILERON CABLES (4 EACH) WERE FOUND WORN AND FRAYED AT THE FAIRLEADS AT THE OUTBOARD END OF THE MAIN WHEEL WELLS. RECOMMEND AD NOTE REQUIRING CABLE REPLACEMENT AT REGULAR INTERVALS POSSIBLY 4,000 HOURS OR 20 YEARS WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.

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