SDR CA100203011

Service difficulty report · Link · Cessna 180J

Difficulty date: December 23, 2009
Submitted: March 1, 2010
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Cessna 180J
Aircraft time: 6,974 hours
Engine: Cont O520*
Propeller: Mcauly D3A34C401
System (JASC): 2730 · Elevator Control System
Part: Link
Part number: 07612022
Condition: Corroded
Location: Control Cable
Component: Elevator · Cessna
Component part number: 076120250
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 A MX INSPECTION, THE AME FOUND THE LOWER CABLE LINK ON REAR ELEVATOR BELLCRANK TO BE SEIZED ON BELLCRANK, REMOVED BELLCRANK AND LINK, FOUND BELLCRANK LINK ATTACH HOLE TO BE CORRODED. REPLACED BELLCRANK AND DECORRODED LINKS, REASSEMBLED, LUBED AND RIGGED (TC 20100203011)

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