Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Piper PA23250

Difficulty date
February 4, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Piper PA23250
Aircraft time
10,745 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540C4B5
Part
Control Cable
Part number
16960003
Condition
Worn
Location
Elevator Trim
Part time
10,748 hours
Component
Elevator Tab Co
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.

What was found

(CAN) DURING REPLACEMENT OF THE RT ELEVATOR BEARING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TRIM CABLE WAS WORN. CABLE WAS REPLACED.

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