What was found
(AUS) LEFT AND RIGHT PROPELLER OUTER CONTROL CABLES SEPARATED AT SLIDE JOINT LOCATED AT PROPELLER GOVERNOR END. LEFT CABLE HAD BEEN REPAIRED BY LOCKWIRING THE ENDS TOGETHER. CABLES P/N 9910269-15 AND P/N 9910269-16. (X)
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 2000
- Submitted
- September 1, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 340CESSNA
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520K
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3AF32C505
- System (JASC)
- 6120 · Propeller Controlling System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 991026915
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Prop Control
- Component
- Prop Control · Mcauly
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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