SDR 99ZZZX881

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Lkheed 132923E

Difficulty date
October 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lkheed 132923E
Aircraft serial
5106
Part
Control Cable
Part number
292502
Condition
Broken
Location
Thrust Reverser
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

NR 3 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER SUPPORT CASTING BROKEN AT IDLER ARM STOP. SUPPORT CASTING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW CASTING. WHEN RE-RIGGING THRUST REVERSER, FOUND FEEDBACK CABLE BROKEN. THE FEEDBACK CABLE CONTROLS THE OPERATION OF THE THRUST REVERSER AIR MOTOR. SUSPECT THE FEEDBACK CABLE BROKE AND THE THRUST REVERSER DOORS TRIED TO OVERSTOW AND BROKE THE SUPPORT CASTING. AIRCRAFT N NR YV-03CP.