Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
June 26, 2003
Submitted
July 14, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Part
Control Cable
Part number
BACC13AP6E2858
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rt Inbd. Aileron
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING A ROUTINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE RT INBOARD AILERON CABLE ASSY WAS CHAFED AND WORN AT THE CABLE GUIDE. THE CABLE WAS REMOVED & NEW CABLE INSTALLED IAW MM 27-10-71. ADJUSTMENT AND FUNCTIONAL CHECK CARRIED OUT SERVICEABLE IAW MM 27-10-0.AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.