Service difficulty report · Rack · Cessna 310L

Difficulty date
August 30, 2000
Submitted
October 2, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 310L
Aircraft time
5,620 hours
Engine
Cont IO470V
Propeller
Mcauly D3AF32C80
Part
Rack
Condition
Chafed
Location
Top Suprt Brcket
Part time
6,471 hours
Component
Instrument Panel · Cessna · 08134551
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) UPON PERFORMING FLAIR DURING LANDING, THE PILOTS NOTICED THE ELEVATOR CONTROLS WERE FEELING A LITTLE STIFF. UPON MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION, FOUND THE RADIO IN THE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL (RADIO RACK) WERE SETTING DOWN AND MAKING CONTACT WITH THE CONTROL YOKE. FORWARD RADIO RACK SUPPORT WAS REPAIRED, RADIO RACK WAS ADJUSTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE. CONTROLS MOVED TO EXTREMES, NO CONTACT NOTICED. (X)

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