Service difficulty report · Cable · Boeing 7377Q8

Difficulty date
September 8, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7377Q8
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Cable
Part number
EAL4
Condition
Misrouted
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LT LOWER ELEVATOR CONTROL CABLE INCORRECTLY ROUTED AT FUSELAGE FRAME LOCATED AT BS 1138. CABLE IS ROUTED OVER FRAME INSTEAD OF THROUGH LIGHTENEING HOLE. CABLE HAS CAUSED DAMAGE TO FRAME.

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