SDR AU001193

Service difficulty report · Capstan · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
December 8, 2000
Submitted
January 4, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Part
Capstan
Part number
600591567
Condition
Slipped
Location
Control Column
Part time
2,043 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) STICK PUSHER CAPSTAN SLIPPING WHEN THE ACTUATOR REACHED FULL TRAVEL ALLOWING THE CONTROL COLUMN TO RETURN FROM ITS FULL TRAVEL STOP AN TO BE DRIVEN TO THE STOP AGAIN. DURING REPLACEMENT OF THE CAPSTAN ONE OF THE CONTROL CABLES RUNNING TO THE STICK PUSH ACTUATOR WAS FOUND TO BE SEPARATED FROM THE SWAGED TERMINAL.