Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Scwzer SGS233A

Difficulty date
January 21, 2001
Submitted
March 20, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Scwzer SGS233A
Aircraft time
5,617 hours
Part
Control Cable
Part number
22D1174A
Condition
Frayed
Location
Elevator
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) BEARING ASSEMBLY AFT END OF TORQUE TUBE ASSEMBLY, LT MOUNT NUTCONTACTING CABLE. SUSPECT ANGLE BLOCK (FAIRLEAD) AFT END OF TORQUE TUBE ASSEMBLY AMPLIFIED DAMAGE TO CAUSE CABLE WEAR IN EXCESS OF 50 PERCENT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION ONGOING BY SCHWEIZER.