What was found
WATER RUDDER RETRACT CABLES BECOME SPIKED WITHIN 100 HRS OF NEW INSTALL, WHERE CABLE RESTS ON NYLON PULLEY AT FLOAT AFT BULKHEAD. CABLE PIN, CABLE-RUDDER RETRACT (2) 10A08000-166.
- Difficulty date
- September 27, 2010
- Submitted
- January 4, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Airtrc AT802A
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67A
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- WIPAIRE
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Float
- 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.