SDR 99ZZZX1641

Service difficulty report · Nut · Bbavia 7ECA

Difficulty date
March 29, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9510S
Make and model
Bbavia 7ECA
Aircraft serial
7ECA275
Part
Nut
Condition
Missing
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, COTTER PIN AND NUT WERE FOUND MISSING FROM UP ELEVATOR CABLE ATTACH AT REAR CONTROL STICK. ELEVATOR CABLE PULLEYS UNDER AND AFT OF BAGGAGE AREAS WERE FOUND VERY DRY. CABLES WERE FRAYED AT PULLEY LOCATIONS. THESE AREAS ARE NOT EASILY ACCESSIBLE FOR INSPECTION.