- Difficulty date
- August 31, 2009
- Submitted
- October 23, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA23250
- Aircraft time
- 6,814 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO540C4B5
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE2YR2
- Part
- Bungee
- Part number
- 3318600
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Stab
- Part time
- 6,834 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
1/16 STABILATOR BUNGEE CABLE SEPARATED AT UPPER PULLEY WHERE IT MAKES A 90 DEGREE BEND.
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