Service difficulty report · Cable · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
October 12, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Aircraft time
29,797 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Cable
Part number
TBC6CF11461
Condition
Chafed
Location
Elevators
Part time
1,532 hours
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) WHILE INSPECTING THE CONTROL CABLES IAW TRANSPORT, ALERT (SDA) AL-2007-03, THE ELEVATOR CABLE WAS FOUND CHAFED AT THE PULLEYS AT STA 262.0. THE LOCATION OF THE WEAR ON THE CABLE, IS DIRECTLY OVER THE PULLEYS WHEN THE CONTROL LOCKS ARE IN. (TC NR 20071107005)