Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Snias AS350BA

Difficulty date
March 25, 2006
Submitted
June 22, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350BA
Aircraft time
9,715 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Control Cable
Part number
704A34130184
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Tail Rotor
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

PILOT REPORTED T/R PEDALS FELT STICKY. CABLE WAS INVESTIGATED AND FOUND STIFF AND ROUGH. CABLE WAS CHANGED PROBLEM WAS SOLVED. INSIDE CABLE MOISTURE AND CORROSION WERE FOUND.