Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Dhav DHC2*

Difficulty date
May 20, 2004
Submitted
January 5, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2*
Aircraft serial
1236
Aircraft time
4,962 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Propeller
Hamstd 2D30
Part
Control Cable
Part number
C2CF815A
Condition
Frayed
Location
Lt 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) DURING INSPECTION THE LT ELEVATOR CONTROL CABLE WAS FOUND FRAYED AT FWD PULLEY (LOCATED UNDER BATTERY BOX COMPARTMENT). BATTERY ACID CORROSION NOT EVIDENT AT LOCATION OF FRAYED CABLE. REPLACED CABLE.