SDR AU981128

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 172M

Difficulty date
August 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172M
Propeller
Mcauly 1C160DTM
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Corroded
Location
Flight Control
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) FLIGHT CONTROL CABLES CORRODED AND WORN. SUBMITTER SUSPECTS CORROSION (RUST) IS A DIRECT RESULT OF THE RECENT STRIP AND RE-PAINT OF THE AIRCRAFT DUE TO CONTAMINATION BY THE PAINT STRIPPING CHEMICALS.

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