Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Diamon DA40

Difficulty date
July 9, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Diamon DA40
Engine
Lyc IO360M1A
Part
Control Cable
Part number
DSCA14060
Condition
Frayed
Location
Rudder
Part time
2,507 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

RUDDER CABLES FOUND FRAYED WHERE THEY EXIT THE TEFLON TUBE AFT OF MOST REAR BULKHEAD, NEAR RUDDER.

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