SDR 99ZZZX2072

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Enstrm F28C

Difficulty date
April 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N635H
Make and model
Enstrm F28C
Aircraft serial
386
Part
Control Cable
Part number
28163511
Condition
Broken
Location
Tail Rotor
Part time
1,492 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

AT APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES FORWARD OF THE TAIL ROTOR, THE LEFT TAIL ROTOR CONTROL CABLE BROKE. NO EVIDENCE OF RUBBING OR CHAFING.