Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 150M

Difficulty date
October 3, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 150M
Aircraft time
9,973 hours
Engine
Cont O200A
Propeller
Mcauly 1A102OCM
Part
Control Cable
Part number
040010741
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) AILERON CONTROL CABLE FOUND CORRODED AT COPILOT FOOT AREA. THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN NOTICED ON OTHER CESSNA 150. SUSPECT DIRT FROM SHOES CAUSING CORROSION. TO SEE THE CABLE YOU NEED TO REMOVE COVER (YOKE) AND MOVE AILERON TO TRAVEL LIMITS.

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