SDR 99ZZZX1169

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Beech B300

Difficulty date
February 4, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N898MC
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL216
Part
Control Cable
Part number
NAS312160283
Condition
Broken
Location
Elevator Trim
Part time
91 hours
Component
Collins
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

ELEVATOR TRIM SERVO CABLE BROKE IN-FLIGHT AT 6,000 FEET ALTITUDE. POSSIBLY CABLE OR DRUM HAD FLAW OR WAS DAMAGED AT INSTALLATION. COMPONENT P/N 5MT65622-5735-002.

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