SDR 99ZZZX2086

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Beech A36

Difficulty date
May 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N616JA
Make and model
Beech A36
Aircraft serial
E2285
Part
Control Cable
Part number
363800845
Condition
Loose
Location
Mixture
Part time
2,827 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

WHILE INSPECTING MIXTURE CONTROL DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, LOOSENESS WAS NOTED IN MIXTURE CONTROL CABLE. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, DETERMINED THE SWAGED PORTION OF CONTROL CABLE WAS SLIPPING. THE SWAGED PORTION CAME OFF WITHOUT TOO MUCH PRESSURE.

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