Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 172I

Difficulty date
August 2, 2001
Submitted
August 28, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172I
Aircraft time
3,413 hours
Engine
Lyc O320E2D
Propeller
Mcauly 1C172MTM
Part
Control Cable
Part number
0510105217
Condition
Frayed
Location
Aileron Control
Component
Aileron Control · Cessna
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) AIRCRAFT DAMAGE ON LANDING AT PICTOU ISLAND. AIRCRAFT BEING STRIPPED FOR REPAIR WHEN THE CABLE, ABOVE WAS FOUND FRAYED WHERE IT PASSES OVER THE PULLEY. LT SIDE TOP OF FUSELAGE.

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