What was found
(AUS) TRAILING EDGE FLAP POWER WIRE BROKEN IN AREA APPROXIMATELY 100 MM( 4 INCHES) FROM THE FLAP PRESELECT SWITCHES. WIRE IS ONE IN A BUNDLE OF FIVE WIRES WHICH FLEXES WHEN THE FLAPS MOVE. (X)
- Difficulty date
- June 7, 2000
- Submitted
- August 4, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 414A
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520N
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3AF32C505
- System (JASC)
- 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
- Part
- Wire
- Part number
- C3B18
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Te Flap Control
- 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.