What was found
(CAN) THE LT TRIM CABLE WAS THREADED THROUGH THE THE WASHER ON THE CABLE STOP AT MFG. TIGHTENING OF THE STOP NUT PERFORMS A SHEARING ACTION ON THE CABLE. THIS DEFECT HAS BEEN NOTED PREVIOUSLY.
- Difficulty date
- June 5, 2009
- Submitted
- June 16, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Moravn Z242L
- Aircraft time
- 7,910 hours
- Engine
- Lyc AEIO360A1B6
- Propeller
- Muhbr MTV9*
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- Z4244120000
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- Part time
- 291 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.