Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
July 20, 2009
Submitted
August 3, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft time
10,471 hours
Engine
Pwa PT642A
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Control Cable
Part number
9938000131
Condition
Worn
Location
Condition Lever
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 SCHEDULED INSP, IT WAS NOTED THAT SWAGED END OF CONDITION LEVER CONTROL CABLE THAT ATTACHED THE FCU WAS WORN/LOOSE ALLOWING A LOGTITUDINAL MOVEMENT OF .1250 - .1875 OF AN INCH OF THE ROD END. CONTROL CABLE WAS REPLACED.